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Swarovski Foundation

Established in 2013, the Swarovski Foundation brings focus to Swarovski's historical commitment to philanthropy by supporting charitable organisations and signature programmes to achieve positive social and environmental impact. Its mission is to promote sustainable livelihoods through education to reduce inequality by supporting initiatives that focus on Equity, Water, and Creativity.

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Activities & Mission

Established in 2013, the Swarovski Foundation brings focus to Swarovski's historical commitment to philanthropy by supporting charitable organisations and signature programmes to achieve positive social and environmental impact. Its mission is to promote sustainable livelihoods through education to reduce inequality by supporting initiatives that focus on Equity, Water, and Creativity.

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.

Region

Financial Information

Latest Income
£4,017,083
Latest Expenditure
£1,658,276

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 41.3%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 17% of UK Heritage charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 344). How is this calculated?

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

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

Administrative Ratio 4.0%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 67% of UK Heritage 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 £4,005,768
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £11,315
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,658,276
Raising Funds £0
Governance £65,662
Grants to Institutions £558,586
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.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£4,017,083
£1,658,276£1,658,276£3,340,405£2,094,4630 / 0
2023
£3,838,816
£3,239,427£3,239,427£1,079,547£857,8120 / 0
2022
£2,093,871
£1,626,909£1,626,909£465,110£465,1100 / 0
2021
£1,754,117
£1,613,007£1,613,007£9,417£9,4170 / 0
2020
£1,153,600
£853,222£853,222-£138,198£138,1980 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Swarovski Foundation

What does Swarovski Foundation do?

Established in 2013, the Swarovski Foundation brings focus to Swarovski's historical commitment to philanthropy by supporting charitable organisations and signature programmes to achieve positive social and environmental impact. Its mission is to promote sustainable livelihoods through education to reduce inequality by supporting initiatives that focus on Equity, Water, and Creativity.

How much income did Swarovski Foundation report in 2024?

Swarovski Foundation reported total income of £4.02m and reported expenditure of £1.66m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Swarovski Foundation?

Swarovski Foundation has a program ratio of 41.3%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 17% of UK Heritage charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 344 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Swarovski Foundation registered as a charity?

Swarovski Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 2 September 2013 as charity number 1153618. It has been registered for 13 years.

Who runs Swarovski Foundation?

Swarovski Foundation is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Marisa Schiestl-Swarovski. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Swarovski Foundation operate?

Swarovski Foundation operates in London, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Swarovski Foundation a registered charity?

Yes — Swarovski Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1153618.

Details

Address
Building 4 Chiswick Park
566 Chiswick High Road
1st Floor
London
W4 5YE
Registration Date
2 September 2013
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5039238
Charity Number
1153618

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Trustees

Marisa Schiestl-Swarovski Chair
Dr Heinz Georg Albert Fassmann
Laura Amaya Ceron
Markus Langes-Swarovski
Maximilian Haim-Swarovski
Ryan Marshall Gawn

Sectors & Classifications

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