Finance Score: 1
Governance Score: 3
Support Score: 0
  • Liabilities <10%: +3
  • Excess reserves: -5
  • Fundraising costs low: +3
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: 4 ?

JERWOOD FOUNDATION 

The Foundation owns the Jerwood Collection of 20th & 21st century British art, which is available for display in the public domain. We are part of a family of philanthropic organisations and welcome applications for funding for capital and revenue support for visual and performing arts in the UK, particularly with a focus on working with our Collection and making art available for public benefit.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received backing from a grant maker
  • This charity has a robust balance sheet
  • Fundraising costs are unusually low relative to funds raised
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity is not recognised by HMRC for Gift Aid according to its latest published return
  • One or more trustees receive payments or benefits from the charity for providing services to the charity

Financial issues to consider:

  • This charity has substantial assets and unrestricted reserves of £32,780,408 available, equivalent to 597 months of spending and so may not be able to utilise additional funding

Financial Data ?

Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/03/23£34,139£659£33,480£0£32,780£32,780596.620
Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0.2%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 11.4%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 1%
Liabilities/Income: 1%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 100%
Reserves/Spending: 596.6 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 24 months
Quick Ratio: 7.9
Asset Split ?
Established: 2 years

www.jerwood.org

jerwood@jerwood.org

01584823413

Charity Commission for England and WalesCompanies House
Listed activities
  • Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
  • General Charitable Purposes
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Individuals
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
Where it operates
  • Throughout England And Wales,
Who it helps
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • 2 employees

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (10)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 33-63
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 06/01/2022, number: 1197386
  • Registered at Companies House on 16/07/2021, number: 13515955
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • 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
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Filing Record
1 returns made; all on time
Main office

PO Box 186
Ludlow
SY8 9DX

Objectives

THE OBJECT OF THE CHARITY SHALL BE:THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE APPRECIATION OF ART INCLUDING BY MAKING ART AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC IN SUCH MUSEUMS, ART GALLERIES AND OTHER SUCH BUILDINGS OR INSTITUTIONS AS THE DIRECTORS SHALL AGREE FROM TIME TO TIME;ANDSUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AS ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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