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the mclain foundation limited

The charity supports the general public. The Mclain Foundation Limited is a registered charity whose purpose is general charitable purposes. It delivers its work by making grants to organisations. The charity is based in London and operates in England And Wales and United States.


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

Activities & Mission

The objects of the foundation are such exclusively charitable purposes as the Trustees may in their absolute discretion determine. It operates as a grant-making charity, supporting charitable projects and organisations with grants of varying sizes and durations.

Fundraising

See where The Mclain Foundation Limited is active and find local fundraising opportunities.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£2,829,974
Latest Expenditure
£543,653

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 16.9%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 88.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 25.4%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £2,505,058
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £324,916
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £479,486
Raising Funds £64,167
Governance £73,871
Grants to Institutions £405,615
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£2,829,974£543,653£479,486£24,645,335£24,645,3340 / 0
2023£1,192,258£2,390,358£2,332,828£20,493,035£20,493,0350 / 0
2022£3,470,921£1,166,979£1,092,801£21,022,079£21,022,0790 / 0
2021£5,826,827£1,147,075£1,072,425£18,996,896£18,996,8950 / 0
2020£3,655,917£747,559£715,840£12,805,409£12,805,4090 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers