The Claude And Sofia Marion Foundation
The objects of the Charity are to advance, promote or carry out such charitable purposes as the Board of Trustees think fit. Education, with a special focus on education of the young at risk, healthcare, environment and sustainability, culture as well as social programs for the poor have been the main recipients of grants over the years.
Activities & Mission
The objects of the Charity are to advance, promote or carry out such charitable purposes as the Board of Trustees think fit. Education, with a special focus on education of the young at risk, healthcare, environment and sustainability, culture as well as social programs for the poor have been the main recipients of grants over the years.
Grants
The Claude And Sofia Marion Foundation is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- organisations
- Grants paid (2025)
- £2,181,084
- Who it helps
- children and young people, people with disabilities, other charities or voluntary bodies and the general public
- What it supports
- general charitable purposes, education and training, the advancement of health or the saving of lives, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty, arts, culture, heritage, or science, the environment, conservation, or heritage, economic or community development and employment and other 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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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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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
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 Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £1,372,062 | £2,337,035 | £2,246,790 | £46,009,893 | £46,009,893 | 0 / 0 |
| 2024 | £1,626,458 | £2,570,314 | £1,407,552 | £45,557,433 | £45,557,433 | 0 / 0 |
| 2023 | £2,093,402 | £1,169,021 | £940,123 | £44,571,901 | £44,571,901 | 0 / 0 |
| 2022 | £5,238,575 | £1,467,846 | £997,130 | £44,181,675 | £44,181,675 | 0 / 0 |
| 2021 | £1,595,871 | £2,404,580 | £1,947,664 | £42,028,103 | £42,028,103 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Claude And Sofia Marion Foundation
What does The Claude And Sofia Marion Foundation do?
The objects of the Charity are to advance, promote or carry out such charitable purposes as the Board of Trustees think fit. Education, with a special focus on education of the young at risk, healthcare, environment and sustainability, culture as well as social programs for the poor have been the main recipients of grants over the years.
How much income did The Claude And Sofia Marion Foundation report in 2025?
The Claude And Sofia Marion Foundation reported total income of £1.37m and reported expenditure of £2.34m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Claude And Sofia Marion Foundation registered as a charity?
The Claude And Sofia Marion Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 15 December 2006 as charity number 1117282. It has been registered for 20 years.
Who runs The Claude And Sofia Marion Foundation?
The Claude And Sofia Marion Foundation is governed by a board of 7 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Claude And Sofia Marion Foundation operate?
The Claude And Sofia Marion Foundation operates across 10 areas, including Brazil, Congo (Democratic Republic), France and 7 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is The Claude And Sofia Marion Foundation a registered charity?
Yes — The Claude And Sofia Marion Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1117282.
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- 9 November 2026
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