The Forte Charitable Foundation
Also known as: The Trusthouse Charitable Foundation
The Forte Charitable Foundation is a grant making charity covering numerous activities as listed on the website : - www.trusthousecharitablefoundation.org.uk
Activities & Mission
The Forte Charitable Foundation is a grant making charity covering numerous activities as listed on the website : - www.trusthousecharitablefoundation.org.uk
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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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 94% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 1335). How is this calculated?
Higher than 23% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 20% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
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 | £2,154,306 | £3,336,267 | £2,890,725 | £97,447,667 | £0 | 0 / 0 |
| 2024 | £1,453,297 | £3,433,647 | £3,035,682 | £94,770,272 | £0 | 0 / 0 |
| 2023 | £1,506,101 | £3,347,606 | £2,884,537 | £84,638,612 | £0 | 0 / 0 |
| 2022 | £1,448,000 | £3,787,000 | £3,268,000 | £82,867,000 | £0 | 0 / 0 |
| 2021 | £1,485,000 | £2,911,000 | £2,428,000 | £91,478,000 | £0 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The Forte Charitable Foundation
What does The Forte Charitable Foundation do?
The Forte Charitable Foundation is a grant making charity covering numerous activities as listed on the website : - www.trusthousecharitablefoundation.org.uk
How much income did The Forte Charitable Foundation report in 2025?
The Forte Charitable Foundation reported total income of £2.15m and reported expenditure of £3.34m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is The Forte Charitable Foundation?
The Forte Charitable Foundation has a program ratio of 134.2%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 94% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 1335 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was The Forte Charitable Foundation registered as a charity?
The Forte Charitable Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 13 August 1997 as charity number 1063945. It has been registered for 29 years.
Who runs The Forte Charitable Foundation?
The Forte Charitable Foundation is governed by a board of 11 trustees. The chair of trustees is THE HON MRS OLGA POLIZZI CBE. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Forte Charitable Foundation operate?
The Forte Charitable Foundation operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.
Is The Forte Charitable Foundation a registered charity?
Yes — The Forte Charitable Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1063945.
Details
16 Smith Square
London
SW1P 3HQ
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- The Trusthouse Charitable Foundation
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated