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The Drayson Foundation

The Trustees hold the income and such part of the capital as they determine for such of the charitable objects and to make donations to such charitable objects as they decide.

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Activities & Mission

The Trustees hold the income and such part of the capital as they determine for such of the charitable objects and to make donations to such charitable objects as they decide.

Grants

The Drayson Foundation is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Gives grants to
organisations
Total spending (2025)
£62,536
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
other defined groups
What it supports
general charitable purposes and education and training

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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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
£64,202
Latest Expenditure
£62,536

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 97.4%
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.

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
2025
£64,202
£62,5360 / 0
2024
£44,090
£8,1570 / 0
2023
£10,882
£18,9380 / 0
2022
£35,113
£31,0760 / 0
2021
£49,727
£31,6800 / 0

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Frequently asked questions about The Drayson Foundation

What does The Drayson Foundation do?

The Trustees hold the income and such part of the capital as they determine for such of the charitable objects and to make donations to such charitable objects as they decide.

How much income did The Drayson Foundation report in 2025?

The Drayson Foundation reported total income of £64k and reported expenditure of £63k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Drayson Foundation registered as a charity?

The Drayson Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 22 July 1999 as charity number 1076700. It has been registered for 27 years.

Who runs The Drayson Foundation?

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

Where does The Drayson Foundation operate?

The Drayson Foundation operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Drayson Foundation a registered charity?

Yes — The Drayson Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1076700.

Details

Contact (address, phone)
Registration Date
22 July 1999
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3963294
Charity Number
1076700

Trustees

CLARE MARY MAURICE
Also governs 2 other charities
George Drayson
LADY ELSPETH JANE DRAYSON
LORD PAUL RUDD DRAYSON
Olivia Drayson

Data & trust

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