The Ratcliffe Foundation
Distribution of donations to local charities with diverse charitable objectives.
Activities & Mission
Distribution of donations to local charities with diverse charitable objectives.
Grants
The Ratcliffe Foundation is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- organisations
- Total spending (2025)
- £45,405
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies
- What it supports
- general charitable purposes
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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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £45,600 | £45,405 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £15,585 | £19,298 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £36,407 | £39,337 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £74,500 | £65,819 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £39,252 | £65,054 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The Ratcliffe Foundation
What does The Ratcliffe Foundation do?
Distribution of donations to local charities with diverse charitable objectives.
How much income did The Ratcliffe Foundation report in 2025?
The Ratcliffe Foundation reported total income of £46k and reported expenditure of £45k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Ratcliffe Foundation registered as a charity?
The Ratcliffe Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 11 March 2008 as charity number 1123152. It has been registered for 18 years.
Who runs The Ratcliffe Foundation?
The Ratcliffe Foundation is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is MICHAEL RICHARDSON RATCLIFFE. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Ratcliffe Foundation operate?
The Ratcliffe Foundation operates in Gloucestershire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Ratcliffe Foundation a registered charity?
Yes — The Ratcliffe Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1123152.
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Registry Information
Trustees
Also governs 2 other charities
Also governs 2 other charities
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated