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Sofronie Foundation

The objects of the Foundation are to further such charitable purposes and to benefit such charitable institutions as the Trustees think fit. Its main interest is in improving the lives of socially disadvantaged young people in the UK, France and the Netherlands by increasing their employment opportunities through academic and vocational programmes.

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Activities & Mission

The objects of the Foundation are to further such charitable purposes and to benefit such charitable institutions as the Trustees think fit. Its main interest is in improving the lives of socially disadvantaged young people in the UK, France and the Netherlands by increasing their employment opportunities through academic and vocational programmes.

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
£4,155,093
Latest Expenditure
£4,203,656

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 101.2%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 75% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 3130). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 100% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 0.4%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 79% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £4,143,722
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £11,371
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £4,203,656
Raising Funds £0
Governance £16,199
Grants to Institutions £3,950,740
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 2024.

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.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£4,155,093
£4,203,656£4,203,656£2,770,843£2,770,8432 / 0
2023
£32,128
£2,463,6770 / 0
2022
£2,230,700
£1,765,727£1,765,727£635,573£635,5732 / 0
2021
£2,139,504
£2,239,129£2,239,129£160,407£160,4072 / 0
2020
£2,123,539
£2,441,455£2,441,455£274,468£274,4682 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Sofronie Foundation

What does Sofronie Foundation do?

The objects of the Foundation are to further such charitable purposes and to benefit such charitable institutions as the Trustees think fit. Its main interest is in improving the lives of socially disadvantaged young people in the UK, France and the Netherlands by increasing their employment opportunities through academic and vocational programmes.

How much income did Sofronie Foundation report in 2024?

Sofronie Foundation reported total income of £4.16m and reported expenditure of £4.20m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Sofronie Foundation?

Sofronie Foundation has a program ratio of 101.2%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 75% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 3130 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Sofronie Foundation registered as a charity?

Sofronie Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 30 March 2007 as charity number 1118621. It has been registered for 19 years.

Who runs Sofronie Foundation?

Sofronie Foundation is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is CORINNE GODDIJN-VIGREUX. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Sofronie Foundation operate?

Sofronie Foundation operates across 3 areas: France, Netherlands and England And Wales.

Is Sofronie Foundation a registered charity?

Yes — Sofronie Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1118621.

Details

Address
16 GREAT QUEEN STREET
LONDON
WC2B 5DH
Registration Date
30 March 2007
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4030489
Charity Number
1118621

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Trustees

CORINNE GODDIJN-VIGREUX Chair
AJAY SONI
Boris Walbaum
Hendricus GODDIJN
Taylor Young

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