Cornwall Community Foundation

The CCF provides financial and non-financial support for community projects in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. Our focus is to develop ownership, responsibility and achievement regarding growth and development within local communities. We invest in leadership, actual and potential, in the people and projects that will make a difference in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.

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Activities & Mission

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.

Local Authority

Cornwall Isles Of Scilly

Financial Information

Latest Income

£3,244,583

Latest Expenditure

£3,950,275

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 78.4%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 95.7%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 4.6%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £4,192,382

Charitable Activities £148,493

Other Trading £0

Investments £481,764

Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £3,781,529

Raising Funds £168,746

Governance £13,357

Grants to Institutions £3,203,457

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 2024.

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£3,244,583	£3,950,275	£3,781,529	£15,327,336	£799,543	13 / 150
2023	£3,867,814	£3,529,770	£3,372,056	£13,946,603	£788,150	11 / 150
2022	£3,280,110	£2,865,818	£2,760,387	£13,123,042	£577,716	12 / 150
2021	£3,125,531	£2,802,939	£2,719,228	£10,582,164	£598,250	10 / 90
2020	£3,012,071	£1,964,300	£1,948,947	£8,869,295	£439,268	8 / 90

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Frequently asked questions about Cornwall Community Foundation

What does Cornwall Community Foundation do?

How much income did Cornwall Community Foundation report in 2024?

Cornwall Community Foundation reported total income of £3.24m and reported expenditure of £3.95m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Cornwall Community Foundation registered as a charity?

Cornwall Community Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 10 October 2003 as charity number 1099977. It has been registered for 23 years.

Who runs Cornwall Community Foundation?

Cornwall Community Foundation is governed by a board of 16 trustees. The chair of trustees is KIM CONCHIE DL. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Cornwall Community Foundation operate?

Cornwall Community Foundation operates across 2 areas: Cornwall and Isles Of Scilly.

Is Cornwall Community Foundation a registered charity?

Yes — Cornwall Community Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1099977.