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Denise Coates Foundation

Notable UK charity

Also known as: Bet365 Foundation

The Foundation's purpose is to distribute funds in support of local, national and international charitable activities, exclusively charitable according to the laws of England and Wales.

Activities & Mission

The Foundation's purpose is to distribute funds in support of local, national and international charitable activities, exclusively charitable according to the laws of England and Wales.

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.

Region

Financial Information

Latest Income
£143,968,000
Latest Expenditure
£18,990,000

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 11.7%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 88.6%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 11.9%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £130,000,000
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £13,968,000
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £16,819,000
Raising Funds £2,171,000
Governance £93,000
Grants to Institutions £16,726,000
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.

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
£143,968,000
£18,990,000£16,819,000£1,094,498,000£16,750,0000 / 0
2024
£133,297,000
£13,040,000£11,370,000£942,293,000£16,500,0000 / 0
2023
£18,915,000
£12,443,000£11,074,000£730,163,000£16,250,0000 / 0
2022
£19,789,824
£20,294,194£18,945,885£667,958,593£16,000,0000 / 0
2021
£19,313,000
£7,307,000£6,263,000£568,342,000£20,249,0000 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Denise Coates Foundation

What does Denise Coates Foundation do?

The Foundation's purpose is to distribute funds in support of local, national and international charitable activities, exclusively charitable according to the laws of England and Wales.

How much income did Denise Coates Foundation report in 2025?

Denise Coates Foundation reported total income of £143.97m and reported expenditure of £18.99m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Denise Coates Foundation registered as a charity?

Denise Coates Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 26 September 2012 as charity number 1149110. It has been registered for 14 years.

Who runs Denise Coates Foundation?

Denise Coates Foundation is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is JOHN FITZGERALD COATES. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Denise Coates Foundation operate?

Denise Coates Foundation operates in England, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Denise Coates Foundation a registered charity?

Yes — Denise Coates Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1149110.

Details

Address
Denise Coates Foundation
bet365 House
Media Way
STOKE-ON-TRENT
ST1 5SZ
Registration Date
26 September 2012
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5031042
Charity Number
1149110

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Trustees

JOHN FITZGERALD COATES Chair
DENISE COATES
JAMES EDWARD WHITE
Also governs 1 other charity
Oliver Adams
PETER COATES
Also governs 1 other charity
SIMON HUGH GALLETLEY
Also governs 1 other charity

Also Known As

  • Bet365 Foundation

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