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the edward gostling foundation

The charity supports children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities, and other charities or voluntary bodies. The Edward Gostling Foundation is a registered charity whose purpose is general charitable purposes. It delivers its work by making grants to organisations. The charity is based in Berkshire and operates in England And Wales.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

The objectives of the charity are to assist those in poverty or who are aged and in need or who have a physical or mental disability.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£2,738,547
Latest Expenditure
£19,731,429

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 694.1%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 96.3%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 3.9%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £6,120
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £2,732,427
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £19,007,094
Raising Funds £724,335
Governance £47,900
Grants to Institutions £16,675,584
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025£2,738,547£19,731,429£19,007,094£60,555,484£60,555,4848 / 0
2024£3,405,112£15,292,975£14,719,927£76,270,495£76,270,4958 / 0
2023£3,794,782£14,954,337£13,917,982£86,956,890£86,956,8908 / 0
2022£3,765,465£9,774,630£8,017,660£104,423,795£104,423,7957 / 0
2021£4,064,902£6,855,794£4,778,682£104,951,319£104,951,3198 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Details

Address
THE EDWARD GOSTLING FOUNDATION
Parkside
33-39 Sheet Street
Windsor
Berkshire
SL4 1BY
Registration Date
13 March 1998
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3949687
Charity Number
1068617

Trustees

JOHN JOSEPH O'SULLIVAN MBE
DENIS NEWMAN TAYLOR
CHRISTINE MARGARET ERWOOD
RUSSELL PETER MEADOWS
Stephen Charles O'Sullivan
Carole Ann Sawyers
Jonathan Mark Holmes CBE

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • AIRWAYS CHARITABLE TRUST LIMITED
  • THE ACT FOUNDATION