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The Alma Foundation

Also known as: The Esther and Harry Grosberg Foundation

The Charity distributes money to organisations that fall within its ethos.

Activities & Mission

The Charity distributes money to organisations that fall within its ethos.

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.

Show all 10 areas of operation

Financial Information

Latest Income
£27,556
Latest Expenditure
£49,241

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 178.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 178.7%
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
£27,556
£49,2410 / 0
2024
£26,669
£59,2610 / 0
2023
£25,156
£9130 / 0
2022
£32,269
£31,1230 / 0
2021
£47,025
£47,9200 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Alma Foundation

What does The Alma Foundation do?

The Charity distributes money to organisations that fall within its ethos.

How much income did The Alma Foundation report in 2025?

The Alma Foundation reported total income of £28k and reported expenditure of £49k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Alma Foundation registered as a charity?

The Alma Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 8 January 1988 as charity number 298331. It has been registered for 38 years.

Who runs The Alma Foundation?

The Alma Foundation is governed by a board of 4 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Alma Foundation operate?

The Alma Foundation operates across 10 areas, including Bolton, Bury, Manchester City and 7 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is The Alma Foundation a registered charity?

Yes — The Alma Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 298331.

Details

Address
Cowgills Ltd
5B The Parklands
Lostock
BOLTON
BL6 4SD
Registration Date
8 January 1988
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
298331
Charity Number
298331

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Trustees

Adam Ilan Jacobson Mr
Also governs 1 other charity
Avi David Jacobson Mr
Jani Jacobson
Sophie Harriet Jacobson Miss

Also Known As

  • The Esther and Harry Grosberg Foundation

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