THE GOSLING FOUNDATION LIMITED

Registered charity 326840 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The charity aims to distribute grants primarily to those organisations that the board of trustees decide are in line with the objects of the charity.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds total unrestricted reserves of £79,773,284 and reports a net surplus of £3,403,252 for the year. The Trustees confirm that current funds are undesignated and sufficient to meet current and foreseeable obligations, with no material uncertainties identified regarding going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Francis Clark LLP. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 01892360

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

• MCPARLAND, Andrew James — director, appointed 10/09/2025on trustee list
• GILES, Nicholas Philip, Mr. — director, appointed 19/09/2019on trustee list
• CAPLAN, Peter Leonard — director, appointed 05/12/2018on trustee list
• GOSLING, Adam Peter, Hon Capt — director, appointed 10/07/2007not on trustee list

Official officers record.

Property (HM Land Registry)

9 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (8 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~209.0 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Investments (100% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 13.3% of total income — above the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Andrew James McParland
• HON CAPT ADAM PETER GOSLING RNR
• NICHOLAS PHILIP GILES · trustee of 2 other charities
• PETER LEONARD CAPLAN

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Common questions

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Side by side with its peers

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