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Hampshire And The Isle Of Wight Community Foundation

Our Mission is to increase the charitable funding that is available to voluntary organisations and community groups active in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight. We provide efficient donor and grant making services, which are open, accessible, and user friendly. We build a bridge between people who care about their local community and the wide range of voluntary and community groups needing help.

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Activities & Mission

Our Mission is to increase the charitable funding that is available to voluntary organisations and community groups active in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight. We provide efficient donor and grant making services, which are open, accessible, and user friendly. We build a bridge between people who care about their local community and the wide range of voluntary and community groups needing help.

Grants

Hampshire And The Isle Of Wight Community Foundation is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Gives grants to
organisations and individuals
Grants paid (2025)
£826,185
Who it helps
children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities, people of a particular ethnic or racial origin, other charities or voluntary bodies, other defined groups and the general public
What it supports
general charitable purposes, education and training, the advancement of health or the saving of lives, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty, accommodation or housing, arts, culture, heritage, or science, amateur sport, the environment, conservation, or heritage, economic or community development and employment, recreation and other charitable purposes

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
£770,774
Latest Expenditure
£1,288,554

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 155.0%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 92.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 9.5%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £337,869
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £432,905
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,194,582
Raising Funds £93,972
Governance £28,873
Grants to Institutions £826,185
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
£770,774
£1,288,554£1,194,582£15,417,827£589,9478 / 0
2024
£656,256
£1,495,676£1,411,926£16,565,295£325,3658 / 0
2023
£1,015,328
£1,826,728£1,754,727£16,151,511£457,6888 / 1
2022
£2,444,075
£2,248,055£2,117,147£16,008,113£370,0689 / 0
2021
£1,599,700
£2,225,076£2,120,414£17,940,683£400,0007 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Hampshire And The Isle Of Wight Community Foundation

What does Hampshire And The Isle Of Wight Community Foundation do?

Our Mission is to increase the charitable funding that is available to voluntary organisations and community groups active in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight. We provide efficient donor and grant making services, which are open, accessible, and user friendly. We build a bridge between people who care about their local community and the wide range of voluntary and community groups needing help.

How much income did Hampshire And The Isle Of Wight Community Foundation report in 2025?

Hampshire And The Isle Of Wight Community Foundation reported total income of £771k and reported expenditure of £1.29m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Hampshire And The Isle Of Wight Community Foundation registered as a charity?

Hampshire And The Isle Of Wight Community Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 30 October 2003 as charity number 1100417. It has been registered for 23 years.

Who runs Hampshire And The Isle Of Wight Community Foundation?

Hampshire And The Isle Of Wight Community Foundation is governed by a board of 12 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Hampshire And The Isle Of Wight Community Foundation operate?

Hampshire And The Isle Of Wight Community Foundation operates across 4 areas: Hampshire, Isle Of Wight, Portsmouth City and Southampton City.

Is Hampshire And The Isle Of Wight Community Foundation a registered charity?

Yes — Hampshire And The Isle Of Wight Community Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1100417.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
30 October 2003
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4003801
Charity Number
1100417

Trustees

Amelia Sophie Riviere DL
Grace Cheyney
Joshua Hensman
Kirsty ROWLINSON
Also governs 1 other charity
Krysia Butwilowska
Margaret Rachel Cooper FCA
Also governs 1 other charity
Michael Smith
Also governs 1 other charity
Mx Lucy Tennant
Nicholas Adams-King
Oliver Stanley
Robert Wood
Vanessa Shahani

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2 November 2026
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