Finance Score: 1
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 0
  • Liabilities <10%: +3
  • Excess reserves: -5
  • Fundraising costs low: +3
  • Static board: -3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: 1 ?

AMAR-FRANSES AND FOSTER-JENKINS TRUST 

GRANTS TO EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS, AND TO INDIVIDUALS
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • 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 gender

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • The Board composition appears to be rather static

Financial issues to consider:

  • This charity has substantial assets and unrestricted reserves of £10,766,571 available, equivalent to 304 months of spending and so may not be able to utilise additional funding

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/08/23£2,706£426£2,280£0£10,767£10,767303.620
31/08/22*£2,429£295£2,133£0£8,512£8,512345.720
31/08/21£678£368£310£83£5,185£5,190169.420
31/08/20£4,917£344£4,573£120£4,456£4,456155.500
Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0.6%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 3.3%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 1%
Liabilities/Income: 3%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 100%
Reserves/Spending: 303.6 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 23 months
Quick Ratio: 11.7
Asset Split ?
Established: 5 years

whixallhouse@btinternet.com

02084526339

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
?
Listed activities
  • Education/Training
GiG Classification
  • Grant-making foundations
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
  • Provides other finance
  • Provides services
  • Sponsors or undertakes research
Where it operates
  • Norfolk, Oxfordshire, Throughout London,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

Who supports them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (7)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 27/03/2019, number: 1182652
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Event History
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • 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
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Filing Record
4 returns made; AR22: 17 days late,
Recent reorganisation events:
  • Asset transfer in from AMAR-FRANSES AND FOSTER-JENKINS TRUST on 02/08/2021
  • Asset transfer in from HISTORIC SINGERS CHARITABLE TRUST on 21/04/2022
Main office

WHIXALL HOUSE
EXETER ROAD
LONDON
NW2 4SD

Objectives

THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION BY PROVIDING (I) BURSARIES, SCHOLARSHIPS, AWARDS, GRANTS AND OTHER ASSISTANCE TO EDUCATION ESTABLISHMENTS (II) BURSARIES, SCHOLARSHIPS, AWARDS, GRANTS AND OTHER ASSISTANCE FOR THE BENEFIT OF PERSONS TO FURTHER THEIR CONTINUING STUDIES AND EDUCATION IN THE FIELDS OF PURE OR APPLIED ART OR SCIENCE, ENGINEERING, MEDICINE, MUSIC OR DRAMA BUT EXCLUDING THEOLOGY, RELIGION, THE PARANORMAL OR METAPHYSICS AND(III) SUBSIDISED ACCOMMODATION TO POST GRADUATE STUDENTS ATTENDING THE ACADEMIC INSTITUTIONS THAT THE CIO SUPPORTS AND GRADUATE MUSIC AND DRAMA STUDENTS WHILST AUDITIONING OR FULFILLING COVER ROLES IN LONDON.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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