Northamptonshire Community Foundation
Encourage local giving and award grants to Northamptonshire community groups & projects
Activities & Mission
Encourage local giving and award grants to Northamptonshire community groups & projects
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 Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 23% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 1335). How is this calculated?
Higher than 20% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 18% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
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Expenditure Categories
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.
The Commission record shows these related events on the register:
- Asset transfer in in 2022 — Crazy Hats Breast Cancer Appeal (organisation 4017409)
- Asset transfer in in 2020 — The Leslie Church Memorial Trust (organisation 801727)
- Asset transfer in in 2019 — Cecil Pettitt Loan Charity (organisation 1002193)
- Asset transfer in in 2019 — The Mark Taylor Charitable Trust (organisation 294152)
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £1,702,605 | £1,700,800 | £1,426,547 | £20,709,774 | £352,319 | 9 / 28 |
| 2024 | £3,393,284 | £3,527,926 | £3,270,950 | £20,830,988 | £294,309 | 9 / 15 |
| 2023 | £2,621,826 | £3,052,793 | £2,803,198 | £19,410,874 | £319,069 | 8 / 12 |
| 2022 | £915,417 | £1,742,322 | £1,510,496 | £20,540,017 | £272,857 | 9 / 11 |
| 2021 | £2,340,610 | £3,027,650 | £2,813,200 | £19,871,278 | £279,352 | 9 / 10 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Northamptonshire Community Foundation
What does Northamptonshire Community Foundation do?
Encourage local giving and award grants to Northamptonshire community groups & projects
How much income did Northamptonshire Community Foundation report in 2025?
Northamptonshire Community Foundation reported total income of £1.70m and reported expenditure of £1.70m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Northamptonshire Community Foundation?
Northamptonshire Community Foundation has a program ratio of 74.2%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 23% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 1335 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Northamptonshire Community Foundation registered as a charity?
Northamptonshire Community Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 15 November 2002 as charity number 1094646. It has been registered for 24 years.
Who runs Northamptonshire Community Foundation?
Northamptonshire Community Foundation is governed by a board of 13 trustees. The chair of trustees is RACHEL ELIZABETH MALLOWS MBE DL. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Northamptonshire Community Foundation operate?
Northamptonshire Community Foundation operates in Northamptonshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Northamptonshire Community Foundation a registered charity?
Yes — Northamptonshire Community Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1094646.
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