THE MUTLEY FOUNDATION
The charity's activities are to promote and support health, education and welfare of communities. It also supports humanitarian aid when required. The trustees of the Foundation envisage continuing to support Charities known to them, and as this will absorb its available funds for the forseeable future, the Trustees do not welcome unsolicited applications.
Objects
TO SUCH CHARITIES OR FOR SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES AND IN SUCH PROPORTION AND IN SUCH MANNER AND SUBJECT TO SUCH TERMS AS THE SETTLOR MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DIRECT.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net movement in funds of £201,792 for the year ended 31 December 2025, driven by significant investment gains. Total funds carried forward stood at £2,758,634, with unrestricted reserves of £186,323. The trustees confirmed adequate resources for going concern and noted there were no paid employees or trustee remuneration.
What the accounts disclose
“During the year the charity received donations totalling £25,100 from related parties.” — page 14
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Investment
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2025
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2023
- Grant-making is its main activity
Trustees
- Ann Marilyn MARKS
- Ashley Hardy MARKS
- DAVID LEONARD MARKS
- Dr GILLIAN ELAINE MARKS
- MARCELLE PALMER
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £134k | £113k |
| 31/12/2024 | £244k | £81k |
| 31/12/2023 | £115k | £158k |
| 31/12/2022 | £109k | £103k |
| 31/12/2021 | £134k | £114k |
Common questions
Is THE MUTLEY FOUNDATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net movement in funds of £201,792 for the year ended 31 December 2025, driven by significant investment gains. Total funds carried forward stood at £2,758,634, with unrestricted reserves of £186,323. The trustees confirmed adequate resources for going concern and noted there were no paid employees or trustee remuneration. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| KARIN BRASS MEMORIAL FUND | 1 | £10k |
| THE MARY HOMFRAY CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £2k |
| THE OAKDALE TRUST | 1 | £1k |
Charities like this
- THE CHARTLEY FOUNDATION
- THE UTLEY FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST
- THE MULLANY FUND
- THE HARTLEY CHARITABLE TRUST
- HURDALE CHARITY LIMITED
- THE HUMANITARIAN TRUST
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE MUTLEY FOUNDATION | £134k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE CHARTLEY FOUNDATION | £235k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE UTLEY FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST | £516k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE MULLANY FUND | £72k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE HARTLEY CHARITABLE TRUST | £67k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| HURDALE CHARITY LIMITED | £2.3m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |