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The Michael And Barbara Bell Foundation (cio)

Provide for the benefit of mainly youth in the advancement of amateur sport in the Mole Valley, Reigate and Banstead local authority areas by supporting sports clubs, sporting organisations, educational institutions and individuals in providing funding for equipment, facilities and support that will enable and encourage the development of amateur sport.

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Activities & Mission

Provide for the benefit of mainly youth in the advancement of amateur sport in the Mole Valley, Reigate and Banstead local authority areas by supporting sports clubs, sporting organisations, educational institutions and individuals in providing funding for equipment, facilities and support that will enable and encourage the development of amateur sport.

Grants

The Michael And Barbara Bell Foundation (cio) is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Gives grants to
organisations and individuals
Total spending (2025)
£77,383
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities, other charities or voluntary bodies and the general public
What it supports
general charitable purposes, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty and amateur sport

As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.

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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.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£8,159,240
Latest Expenditure
£77,383

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 0.3%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 32.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 90.4%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £7,864,423
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £155,842
Other Income £138,975

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £25,079
Raising Funds £44,850
Governance £25,079
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £7,454

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£8,159,240
£77,383£25,079£8,000,329£100,0001 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Michael And Barbara Bell Foundation (cio)

What does The Michael And Barbara Bell Foundation (cio) do?

Provide for the benefit of mainly youth in the advancement of amateur sport in the Mole Valley, Reigate and Banstead local authority areas by supporting sports clubs, sporting organisations, educational institutions and individuals in providing funding for equipment, facilities and support that will enable and encourage the development of amateur sport.

How much income did The Michael And Barbara Bell Foundation (cio) report in 2025?

The Michael And Barbara Bell Foundation (cio) reported total income of £8.16m and reported expenditure of £77k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Michael And Barbara Bell Foundation (cio) registered as a charity?

The Michael And Barbara Bell Foundation (cio) was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 16 May 2024 as charity number 1208296. It has been registered for 2 years.

Who runs The Michael And Barbara Bell Foundation (cio)?

The Michael And Barbara Bell Foundation (cio) is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is CHARLES HENRY PFISTER. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Michael And Barbara Bell Foundation (cio) operate?

The Michael And Barbara Bell Foundation (cio) operates in Surrey, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Michael And Barbara Bell Foundation (cio) a registered charity?

Yes — The Michael And Barbara Bell Foundation (cio) is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1208296.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
16 May 2024
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5231889
Charity Number
1208296

Trustees

CHARLES HENRY PFISTER Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
Angela Ruth Burns
Joyce Natasha Thomas
Thomas Arthur Mason

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