SANTANDER UK FOUNDATION LIMITED
Latest income
£825k
Latest spending
£490k
Registered
1990
Accounts read
FY2025
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity holds total funds of £21,161,558, comprising £7,869,930 in unrestricted funds and £12,793,219 in endowment funds. The trustees maintain a reserves policy to ensure funds are available to cover one month of grant awards, and the charity had no directly employed staff during the financial year.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: one month of grant awards (held: £7.9m)
“it is the foundation’s approach to ensure funds are available to cover one month of grant awards at any time in reserve.” — page 8
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donations and gifts in kind from Santander UK plc
“The Foundation has received donations and gifts from Santander UK plc amounting to £100,000 (2024: £100,000). In addition to this, the Foundation received £129,870 (2024: £238,248) in respect of matched donations from Santander UK plc.” — page 22
“Related party cash balances are held by Cater Allen Limited and were £490,138 at 31 December 2025 (2024: £1,313,781).” — page 22
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Cash balances held by related party
“The Foundation has received donations and gifts from Santander UK plc amounting to £100,000 (2024: £100,000). In addition to this, the Foundation received £129,870 (2024: £238,248) in respect of matched donations from Santander UK plc.” — page 22
“Related party cash balances are held by Cater Allen Limited and were £490,138 at 31 December 2025 (2024: £1,313,781).” — page 22
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Administrative support services from Santander UK plc
“The Foundation has received donations and gifts from Santander UK plc amounting to £100,000 (2024: £100,000). In addition to this, the Foundation received £129,870 (2024: £238,248) in respect of matched donations from Santander UK plc.” — page 22
“Related party cash balances are held by Cater Allen Limited and were £490,138 at 31 December 2025 (2024: £1,313,781).” — page 22
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)
Total income
£825k
Total spending
£490k
Reserves (reported)
£21.2m
Employees
0
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (11/05/2022)
Trustees
- Judith Mary Moranchair
- Danny Jones
- Dr Alice Rhiannon Eardley
- Ellis Goodson
- Hannah Elizabeth Cameron
- Josephine Elizabeth Clapham
- Maryanne Matthews
- Mofeyisayo Ayodele
- Simon Ross
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £825k | £490k |
| 31/12/2024 | £855k | £1.6m |
| 31/12/2023 | £500k | £3.5m |
| 31/12/2022 | £3.4m | £2.1m |
| 31/12/2021 | £3.7m | £2.3m |
Common questions
Is SANTANDER UK FOUNDATION LIMITED financially healthy?
The accounts state that the charity holds total funds of £21,161,558, comprising £7,869,930 in unrestricted funds and £12,793,219 in endowment funds. The trustees maintain a reserves policy to ensure funds are available to cover one month of grant awards, and the charity had no directly employed staff during the financial year. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| National Philanthropic Trust UK Limited | 1 | £14.8m |
| Evergreen Care UK | 1 | £500 |