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The Otto Giesen Fund

General Charitable purposes. At the discretion of the Trustees, the Charity provides loans and occasionally grants to those connect to the law firm, Slaughter and May, who are in severe financial need.

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Activities & Mission

General Charitable purposes. At the discretion of the Trustees, the Charity provides loans and occasionally grants to those connect to the law firm, Slaughter and May, who are in severe financial need.

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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£28,237
Latest Expenditure
£39,228

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 138.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 138.9%
Expenditure as % of income

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
£28,237
£39,2280 / 0
2024
£34,723
£61,2580 / 0
2023
£35,696
£49,0600 / 0
2022
£37,313
£119,2870 / 0
2021
£39,771
£65,7700 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Otto Giesen Fund

What does The Otto Giesen Fund do?

General Charitable purposes. At the discretion of the Trustees, the Charity provides loans and occasionally grants to those connect to the law firm, Slaughter and May, who are in severe financial need.

How much income did The Otto Giesen Fund report in 2025?

The Otto Giesen Fund reported total income of £28k and reported expenditure of £39k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Otto Giesen Fund registered as a charity?

The Otto Giesen Fund was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 30 October 1980 as charity number 281199. It has been registered for 46 years.

Who runs The Otto Giesen Fund?

The Otto Giesen Fund is governed by a board of 5 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Otto Giesen Fund operate?

The Otto Giesen Fund operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Otto Giesen Fund a registered charity?

Yes — The Otto Giesen Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 281199.

Details

Address
2 LAMBS PASSAGE
LONDON
EC1Y 8BB
Registration Date
30 October 1980
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
281199
Charity Number
281199

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Trustees

MR RON DONOVAN
RICHARD JEFFREY CLARK
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Victoria MacDuff

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