The Janus Foundation
The Foundation focuses its support around five themes: history and archaeology, the environment, arts and culture, local community and medical research The Foundation prioritises projects which are focused in a radius around Newenden In Kent but it is not restricted by geography.
Activities & Mission
The Foundation focuses its support around five themes: history and archaeology, the environment, arts and culture, local community and medical research The Foundation prioritises projects which are focused in a radius around Newenden In Kent but it is not restricted by geography.
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 88% of UK Heritage charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 392). How is this calculated?
Higher than 100% of UK Heritage charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 55% of UK Heritage charities with income £100K to £1M. (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 | £126,440 | £129,232 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £356,819 | £156,838 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £243,754 | £245,453 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £1,293,798 | £1,441,011 | £1,441,011 | -£147,213 | £0 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The Janus Foundation
What does The Janus Foundation do?
The Foundation focuses its support around five themes: history and archaeology, the environment, arts and culture, local community and medical research The Foundation prioritises projects which are focused in a radius around Newenden In Kent but it is not restricted by geography.
How much income did The Janus Foundation report in 2025?
The Janus Foundation reported total income of £126k and reported expenditure of £129k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is The Janus Foundation?
The Janus Foundation has a program ratio of 111.4%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 88% of UK Heritage charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 392 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was The Janus Foundation registered as a charity?
The Janus Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 17 February 2022 as charity number 1197949. It has been registered for 4 years.
Who runs The Janus Foundation?
The Janus Foundation is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Dr Andrew Frank Richardson FSA. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Janus Foundation operate?
The Janus Foundation operates in England, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Janus Foundation a registered charity?
Yes — The Janus Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1197949.
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