Garfield Weston Foundation
Notable UK charityThe Garfield Weston Foundation is a family-founded, charitable grant-making foundation. Privately funded, it supports a wide range of charities across the UK. From small community groups to large national institutions, the Foundation aims to support organisations with effective solutions to helping those most in need. We accept applications all year round. See more at garfieldweston.org
Activities & Mission
The Garfield Weston Foundation is a family-founded, charitable grant-making foundation. Privately funded, it supports a wide range of charities across the UK. From small community groups to large national institutions, the Foundation aims to support organisations with effective solutions to helping those most in need. We accept applications all year round. See more at garfieldweston.org
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.
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Financial Efficiency
Higher than 23% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income over £10M (sample: 685). How is this calculated?
Higher than 77% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income over £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 66% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income over £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £165,443,000 | £130,839,000 | £130,533,000 | £8,802,766,000 | £70,090,000 | 0 / 0 |
| 2024 | £110,302,000 | £101,992,000 | £101,731,000 | £10,126,804,000 | £32,100,000 | 0 / 0 |
| 2023 | £90,353,000 | £91,940,000 | £91,753,000 | £8,316,801,000 | £24,100,000 | 0 / 0 |
| 2022 | £84,004,000 | £90,948,000 | £90,765,000 | £7,192,483,000 | £24,108,000 | 0 / 0 |
| 2021 | £83,963,000 | £98,737,000 | £98,583,000 | £9,797,463,000 | £29,624,000 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about Garfield Weston Foundation
What does Garfield Weston Foundation do?
The Garfield Weston Foundation is a family-founded, charitable grant-making foundation. Privately funded, it supports a wide range of charities across the UK. From small community groups to large national institutions, the Foundation aims to support organisations with effective solutions to helping those most in need. We accept applications all year round. See more at garfieldweston.org
How much income did Garfield Weston Foundation report in 2025?
Garfield Weston Foundation reported total income of £165.44m and reported expenditure of £130.84m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Garfield Weston Foundation?
Garfield Weston Foundation has a program ratio of 78.9%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 23% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income over £10M (sample of 685 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Garfield Weston Foundation registered as a charity?
Garfield Weston Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 6 May 1964 as charity number 230260. It has been registered for 62 years.
Who runs Garfield Weston Foundation?
Garfield Weston Foundation is governed by a board of 9 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Garfield Weston Foundation operate?
Garfield Weston Foundation operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.
Is Garfield Weston Foundation a registered charity?
Yes — Garfield Weston Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 230260.
Details
10 GROSVENOR STREET
LONDON
W1K 4QY
W1K 4QY
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