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Samuel Gurney Foundation

The trustees award grants to various organisations and individuals in the field of church and other charitable activities, in acordance with the wishes of the late Samuel Gurney.

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Activities & Mission

The trustees award grants to various organisations and individuals in the field of church and other charitable activities, in acordance with the wishes of the late Samuel Gurney.

Grants

Samuel Gurney Foundation is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Gives grants to
organisations
Total spending (2025)
£16,000
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
other charities or voluntary bodies
What it supports
general 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
£13,428
Latest Expenditure
£16,000

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 119.2%
Expenditure as % of income

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
£13,428
£16,0000 / 0
2024
£13,522
£19,0810 / 0
2023
£12,386
£9,5260 / 0
2022
£11,750
£6,1470 / 0
2021
£11,906
£21,5380 / 0

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Frequently asked questions about Samuel Gurney Foundation

What does Samuel Gurney Foundation do?

The trustees award grants to various organisations and individuals in the field of church and other charitable activities, in acordance with the wishes of the late Samuel Gurney.

How much income did Samuel Gurney Foundation report in 2025?

Samuel Gurney Foundation reported total income of £13k and reported expenditure of £16k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Samuel Gurney Foundation registered as a charity?

Samuel Gurney Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 19 July 1963 as charity number 224440. It has been registered for 63 years.

Who runs Samuel Gurney Foundation?

Samuel Gurney Foundation is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is WILLIAM WALTER RALEIGH KERR. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Samuel Gurney Foundation operate?

Samuel Gurney Foundation operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Samuel Gurney Foundation a registered charity?

Yes — Samuel Gurney Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 224440.

Details

Contact (address, phone)
Registration Date
19 July 1963
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
224440
Charity Number
224440

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Trustees

ANDREW PETER HUGH KERR
Cordelia Isabel Marie Brown
LADY RICHENDA ELTON DCVO
OLIVER GURNEY

Sectors & Classifications

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