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The Samworth Foundation

The Foundation makes grants and donations to charitable causes.

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Activities & Mission

The Foundation makes grants and donations to charitable causes.

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
£2,849,755
Latest Expenditure
£3,443,688

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 120.8%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 91% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 1335). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 100% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 3.8%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 47% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £2,177,146
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £672,609
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £3,443,688
Raising Funds £0
Governance £131,026
Grants to Institutions £3,133,123
Other Expenditure £0

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
£2,849,755
£3,443,688£3,443,688£62,993,134£62,993,1343 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Samworth Foundation

What does The Samworth Foundation do?

The Foundation makes grants and donations to charitable causes.

How much income did The Samworth Foundation report in 2025?

The Samworth Foundation reported total income of £2.85m and reported expenditure of £3.44m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is The Samworth Foundation?

The Samworth Foundation has a program ratio of 120.8%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 91% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 1335 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was The Samworth Foundation registered as a charity?

The Samworth Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 16 April 2024 as charity number 1207859. It has been registered for 2 years.

Who runs The Samworth Foundation?

The Samworth Foundation is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is Dr Daniela Lloyd-Williams. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Samworth Foundation operate?

The Samworth Foundation operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Samworth Foundation a registered charity?

Yes — The Samworth Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1207859.

Details

Address
SAMWORTH FOUNDATION
CHETWODE HOUSE
1 SAMWORTH WAY
MELTON MOWBRAY
LE13 1GA
Registration Date
16 April 2024
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5214269
Charity Number
1207859

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Trustees

Dr Daniela Lloyd-Williams Chair
Andrew Fordham
Belinda Gordon
Kathryn Carney
Naeema Ahmed

Sectors & Classifications

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14 May 2026
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