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The Horizon Foundation

Promoting the education of women, children and young people, in particular from refugee communities in the Middle East and Asia. Relief of financial and other hardships of women, children and young people, particularly from refugee communities listed above. Any other charitable purposes according to the law of England and Wales in any part of the world and in such manner as the trustees think fit.

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Activities & Mission

Promoting the education of women, children and young people, in particular from refugee communities in the Middle East and Asia. Relief of financial and other hardships of women, children and young people, particularly from refugee communities listed above. Any other charitable purposes according to the law of England and Wales in any part of the world and in such manner as the trustees think fit.

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.

Show all 10 areas of operation

Financial Information

Latest Income
£597,994
Latest Expenditure
£700,788

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 117.2%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 91% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 3459). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 100% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 2.1%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 47% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £595,917
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £2,077
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £700,788
Raising Funds £0
Governance £14,835
Grants to Institutions £558,892
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£597,994
£700,788£700,788£437,041£437,0412 / 0
2023
£776,030
£791,500£791,500£539,835£539,8352 / 0
2022
£774,459
£843,693£843,693£555,305£720,1332 / 0
2021
£605,705
£708,965£708,965£624,539£624,5392 / 0
2020
£1,613,592
£788,763£788,763£727,799£720,1332 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Horizon Foundation

What does The Horizon Foundation do?

Promoting the education of women, children and young people, in particular from refugee communities in the Middle East and Asia. Relief of financial and other hardships of women, children and young people, particularly from refugee communities listed above. Any other charitable purposes according to the law of England and Wales in any part of the world and in such manner as the trustees think fit.

How much income did The Horizon Foundation report in 2024?

The Horizon Foundation reported total income of £598k and reported expenditure of £701k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is The Horizon Foundation?

The Horizon Foundation has a program ratio of 117.2%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 91% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 3459 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was The Horizon Foundation registered as a charity?

The Horizon Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 27 September 2016 as charity number 1169379. It has been registered for 10 years.

Who runs The Horizon Foundation?

The Horizon Foundation is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is PATRICK LANCE SMULDERS. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Horizon Foundation operate?

The Horizon Foundation operates across 10 areas, including Bosnia And Herzegovina, Canada, India and 7 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is The Horizon Foundation a registered charity?

Yes — The Horizon Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1169379.

Details

Address
2 YARMOUTH ROAD
HALES
NORWICH
NR14 6SP
Registration Date
27 September 2016
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5072573
Charity Number
1169379

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Trustees

PATRICK LANCE SMULDERS Chair
Clair Buckingham
Ondine Smulders

Sectors & Classifications

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