the potanin foundation

The charity supports children and young people and other charities or voluntary bodies. The Potanin Foundation 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 Russia.

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

The objectives of the charity are to develop education and culture in Russia by supporting talent, initiative and innovation among students and arts professionals. The charity carries out its objectives by awarding grants to support the programmes of the Vladimir Potanin Foundation (VPF): its sister charity in Russia

Fundraising

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Country

Russia

Financial Information

Latest Income

£2,500,476

Latest Expenditure

£441,073

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 6.6%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 37.3%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 100.0%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £0

Charitable Activities £0

Other Trading £0

Investments £2,500,476

Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £164,306

Raising Funds £276,767

Governance £164,306

Grants to Institutions £0

Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£2,500,476	£441,073	£164,306	£110,304,092	£110,304,092	0 / 0
2023	£1,927,666	£399,667	£84,802	£102,227,543	£102,227,543	0 / 0
2022	£729,043	£509,252	£237,209	£96,892,996	£0	0 / 0
2021	£766,332	£798,108	£220,219	£99,009,755	£99,009,755	0 / 0
2020	£313,385	£693,334				0 / 0