the john burns foundation

The charity supports children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities, other charities or voluntary bodies, other defined groups, and the general public. The John Burns Foundation is a registered charity whose purpose is general charitable purposes. It delivers its work by making grants to individuals. The charity is based in Carmarthenshire 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

Training socially isolated people and children in conservation,horticulture and woodland related countryside skills;Preventing people from social exclusion as a result of unemployment; youth or old age; ill health (physical or mental); disability; poor educational or skills attainment. Helping others via human animal interaction

Fundraising

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Region

England And Wales

Financial Information

Latest Income

£2,396,922

Latest Expenditure

£781,630

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 24.0%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 73.5%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 27.4%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £2,025,219

Charitable Activities £131,640

Other Trading £103,236

Investments £136,047

Other Income £780

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £574,773

Raising Funds £203,333

Governance £10,706

Grants to Institutions £0

Other Expenditure £3,524

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£2,396,922	£781,630	£574,773	£3,305,938	£1,690,646	14 / 264
2023	£528,685	£664,106	£475,257	£1,690,646	£396,502	14 / 101
2022	£468,819	£456,354				0 / 96
2021	£228,337	£376,736				0 / 112
2020	£370,372	£407,518				0 / 98