The Colt Foundation
The Colt Foundation funds high quality research projects in the field of occupational and environmental health, particularly those aimed at discovering the cause of illnesses arising from conditions at the place of work. The Foundation also support students via PhD Fellowships at UK universities.
Activities & Mission
The Colt Foundation funds high quality research projects in the field of occupational and environmental health, particularly those aimed at discovering the cause of illnesses arising from conditions at the place of work. The Foundation also support students via PhD Fellowships at UK universities.
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.
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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.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £1,076,556 | £1,324,634 | £1,190,367 | £39,198,402 | £39,198,402 | 1 / 1 |
| 2024 | £1,047,876 | £688,334 | £561,518 | £36,470,636 | £36,470,636 | 1 / 3 |
| 2023 | £987,993 | £1,195,597 | £1,079,774 | £33,440,304 | £33,440,304 | 1 / 4 |
| 2022 | £976,463 | £901,233 | £778,889 | £30,858,115 | £30,858,115 | 1 / 4 |
| 2021 | £932,601 | £695,929 | £574,622 | £36,284,882 | £36,284,882 | 1 / 4 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Colt Foundation
What does The Colt Foundation do?
The Colt Foundation funds high quality research projects in the field of occupational and environmental health, particularly those aimed at discovering the cause of illnesses arising from conditions at the place of work. The Foundation also support students via PhD Fellowships at UK universities.
How much income did The Colt Foundation report in 2025?
The Colt Foundation reported total income of £1.08m and reported expenditure of £1.32m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Colt Foundation registered as a charity?
The Colt Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 29 June 2020 as charity number 1190167. It has been registered for 6 years.
Who runs The Colt Foundation?
The Colt Foundation is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is PROFESSOR SIR ANTHONY JOHN NEWMAN TAYLOR. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Colt Foundation operate?
The Colt Foundation operates across 4 areas: Ireland, Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.
Is The Colt Foundation a registered charity?
Yes — The Colt Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1190167.
Details
The Old Bakery
Golden Square
PETWORTH
West Sussex
GU28 0AP
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