Oliver Ford Foundation
Also known as: The Oliver Ford Will Trust
The foundation applies income and capital in provision of grants to charitable organisations for the purposes of education, and housing and training for those with learning difficulties, the advancement of knowledge of the history and techniques of interior decoration, fabric design, other decorative materials and landscape gardening, including with reference to the work of Oliver Ford.
Activities & Mission
The foundation applies income and capital in provision of grants to charitable organisations for the purposes of education, and housing and training for those with learning difficulties, the advancement of knowledge of the history and techniques of interior decoration, fabric design, other decorative materials and landscape gardening, including with reference to the work of Oliver Ford.
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
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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 | £81,170 | £191,635 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £74,675 | £193,788 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £90,666 | £208,161 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £79,934 | £179,893 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £65,336 | £245,373 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about Oliver Ford Foundation
What does Oliver Ford Foundation do?
The foundation applies income and capital in provision of grants to charitable organisations for the purposes of education, and housing and training for those with learning difficulties, the advancement of knowledge of the history and techniques of interior decoration, fabric design, other decorative materials and landscape gardening, including with reference to the work of Oliver Ford.
How much income did Oliver Ford Foundation report in 2025?
Oliver Ford Foundation reported total income of £81k and reported expenditure of £192k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Oliver Ford Foundation registered as a charity?
Oliver Ford Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 28 September 1993 as charity number 1026551. It has been registered for 33 years.
Who runs Oliver Ford Foundation?
Oliver Ford Foundation is governed by a board of 3 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Oliver Ford Foundation operate?
Oliver Ford Foundation operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Oliver Ford Foundation a registered charity?
Yes — Oliver Ford Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1026551.
Details
20 CURSITOR STREET
LONDON
EC4A 1LT
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Also Known As
- The Oliver Ford Will Trust
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