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Columbia UK Fund Limited

Advance and promote education and research at Columbia University in the State of New York.

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Activities & Mission

Advance and promote education and research at Columbia University in the State of New York.

Grants

Columbia UK Fund Limited is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Gives grants to
organisations
Grants paid (2025)
£5,688,814
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 and the environment, conservation, or heritage

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
£4,224,620
Latest Expenditure
£5,695,420

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 134.7%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 99.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 0.1%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £4,219,334
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £0
Other Income £5,286

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £5,691,844
Raising Funds £0
Governance £3,030
Grants to Institutions £5,688,814
Other Expenditure £3,576

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

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

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£4,224,620
£5,695,420£5,691,844£420,635£5,0000 / 0
2024
£1,806,434
£18,571£18,571£1,891,435£5,0000 / 0
2023
£1,745,082
£2,281,986£2,244,176£103,972£5,0000 / 0
2022
£1,456,404
£1,444,677£1,444,677£640,876£5,0000 / 0
2021
£937,649
£1,963,968£1,863,012£629,149£5,0000 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Columbia UK Fund Limited

What does Columbia UK Fund Limited do?

Advance and promote education and research at Columbia University in the State of New York.

How much income did Columbia UK Fund Limited report in 2025?

Columbia UK Fund Limited reported total income of £4.22m and reported expenditure of £5.70m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Columbia UK Fund Limited registered as a charity?

Columbia UK Fund Limited was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 13 December 2007 as charity number 1121978. It has been registered for 19 years.

Who runs Columbia UK Fund Limited?

Columbia UK Fund Limited is governed by a board of 2 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Columbia UK Fund Limited operate?

Columbia UK Fund Limited operates across 2 areas: United States and England And Wales.

Is Columbia UK Fund Limited a registered charity?

Yes — Columbia UK Fund Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1121978.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
13 December 2007
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4020095
Charity Number
1121978

Trustees

Mark Leonard Hawkins
Ryan Heath Carmichael

Data & trust

Register data refreshed
9 November 2026
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