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Black Heart Foundation (uk) Limited

To administer grants for the benefit of underpriviliged and under-resourced children with an emphasis on organisations with a focus on education and health.

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Activities & Mission

To administer grants for the benefit of underpriviliged and under-resourced children with an emphasis on organisations with a focus on education and health.

Grants

Black Heart Foundation (uk) Limited is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Gives grants to
organisations and individuals
Grants paid (2025)
£342,150
Who it helps
children and young people, other charities or voluntary bodies and the general public
What it supports
general charitable purposes, education and training, the advancement of health or the saving of lives, arts, culture, heritage, or science, amateur sport and human rights, religious or racial harmony, equality, or diversity

As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.

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Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£1,336,088
Latest Expenditure
£936,562

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 49.7%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 70.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 30.1%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £1,336,088
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £0
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £663,912
Raising Funds £272,650
Governance £9,500
Grants to Institutions £342,150
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£1,336,088
£936,562£663,912-£194,077£1,336,0883 / 0
2024
£1,255,026
£1,026,800£741,271-£595,478£1,255,0264 / 0
2023
£1,848,380
£2,776,740£2,467,853-£823,704£1,818,3803 / 0
2022
£1,653,872
£1,951,868£1,699,078£104,656£104,6552 / 0
2021
£2,893,812
£2,563,111£2,367,292£402,652£752,6521 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Black Heart Foundation (uk) Limited

What does Black Heart Foundation (uk) Limited do?

To administer grants for the benefit of underpriviliged and under-resourced children with an emphasis on organisations with a focus on education and health.

How much income did Black Heart Foundation (uk) Limited report in 2025?

Black Heart Foundation (uk) Limited reported total income of £1.34m and reported expenditure of £937k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Black Heart Foundation (uk) Limited registered as a charity?

Black Heart Foundation (uk) Limited was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 12 July 2010 as charity number 1136813. It has been registered for 16 years.

Who runs Black Heart Foundation (uk) Limited?

Black Heart Foundation (uk) Limited is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is RICHARD WAYNE LEWIS. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Black Heart Foundation (uk) Limited operate?

Black Heart Foundation (uk) Limited operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Black Heart Foundation (uk) Limited a registered charity?

Yes — Black Heart Foundation (uk) Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1136813.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
12 July 2010
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5009833
Charity Number
1136813

Trustees

Ben Sharpe
CLAIRE HEATH
Matt Dawson
Michael Vaughan
Olivia Griffiths
Ross Howlett

Data & trust

Register data refreshed
2 November 2026
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