SALT FOUNDATION
The charity maintains the properties for which it is responsible.
Objects
TO PROMOTE THE EDUCATION OF PERSONS RESIDENT IN SHIPLEY (FOR FURTHER DETAILS SEE CLAUSE 25 OF SCHEME)
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £701,217, which is above the charity's stated policy target of £105,000 to £420,000. The trustees report that cash reserves are adequate to meet the charity’s needs for the next 12 months, supported by strong advance bookings for the coming year.
What the accounts disclose
“It is the policy of the Charity that unrestricted funds which have not been designated for a specific use should be maintained at a level equivalent to between three and six months expenditure, equivalent of £105,000 to £420,000.” — page 5
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- 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
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Trustees
- David Ford
- Helen Thornton
- Jamie Needle
- Joseph Ashton
- MARTIN LOVE
- Rosalind Mary Garside
- Simon Christopher Rigg
- Stuart Herdson
- Susan Katherine Burn
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/07/2025 | £426k | £421k |
| 31/07/2024 | £432k | £493k |
| 31/07/2023 | £447k | £428k |
| 31/07/2022 | £416k | £385k |
| 31/07/2021 | £339k | £324k |
Common questions
Is SALT FOUNDATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £701,217, which is above the charity's stated policy target of £105,000 to £420,000. The trustees report that cash reserves are adequate to meet the charity’s needs for the next 12 months, supported by strong advance bookings for the coming year. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE MASTER CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £323k |
| PRISM THE GIFT FUND | 1 | £219k |
| ST ALDHELM'S CHAPEL TRUST | 1 | £60k |
| THE BORROWS CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £10k |
Charities like this
- SALTERS' CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
- THE CSJ FOUNDATION
- THE STUART HALBERT FOUNDATION
- WINDSOR ROAD FOUNDATION
- THE CRANBROOK FOUNDATION
- THE SANDERSON FOUNDATION
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SALT FOUNDATION | £426k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SALTERS' CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | £267k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE CSJ FOUNDATION | £2.1m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE STUART HALBERT FOUNDATION | £210k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| WINDSOR ROAD FOUNDATION | £101k | Under £60,000 | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE CRANBROOK FOUNDATION | £520k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |