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The Scott Bader Commonwealth Limited

Makes grants to charitable organisations around the world whose purposes are to help young or disadvantaged people, especially anyone suffering deprivation and discrimination, such as poor, homeless and vulnerable women and children, minority communities, particularly where people are affected by: poverty, a lack of education, malnutrition and disease

Activities & Mission

Makes grants to charitable organisations around the world whose purposes are to help young or disadvantaged people, especially anyone suffering deprivation and discrimination, such as poor, homeless and vulnerable women and children, minority communities, particularly where people are affected by: poverty, a lack of education, malnutrition and disease

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.

Region

Financial Information

Latest Income
£513,000
Latest Expenditure
£689,000

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 134.3%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 93% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 851). How is this calculated?

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

Higher than 100% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 24.2%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 9% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £466,000
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £47,000
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £689,000
Raising Funds £0
Governance £167,000
Grants to Institutions £336,000
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 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£513,000
£689,000£689,000£1,734,000£1,262,0003 / 0
2023
£367,000
£379,0000 / 0
2022
£347,000
£444,0000 / 0
2021
£589,000
£408,000£408,000£2,034,000£2,034,0000 / 0
2020
£823,000
£330,000£330,000£1,883,000£1,883,0000 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Scott Bader Commonwealth Limited

What does The Scott Bader Commonwealth Limited do?

Makes grants to charitable organisations around the world whose purposes are to help young or disadvantaged people, especially anyone suffering deprivation and discrimination, such as poor, homeless and vulnerable women and children, minority communities, particularly where people are affected by: poverty, a lack of education, malnutrition and disease

How much income did The Scott Bader Commonwealth Limited report in 2024?

The Scott Bader Commonwealth Limited reported total income of £513k and reported expenditure of £689k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is The Scott Bader Commonwealth Limited?

The Scott Bader Commonwealth Limited has a program ratio of 134.3%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 93% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 851 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was The Scott Bader Commonwealth Limited registered as a charity?

The Scott Bader Commonwealth Limited was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 6 December 1967 as charity number 206391. It has been registered for 59 years.

Who runs The Scott Bader Commonwealth Limited?

The Scott Bader Commonwealth Limited is governed by a board of 10 trustees. The chair of trustees is Martin Ford. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Scott Bader Commonwealth Limited operate?

The Scott Bader Commonwealth Limited operates in England, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Scott Bader Commonwealth Limited a registered charity?

Yes — The Scott Bader Commonwealth Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 206391.

Details

Address
Scott Bader Commonwealth Limited
PO Box 36
Wollaston
WELLINGBOROUGH
Northamptonshire
NN29 7RL
Registration Date
6 December 1967
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
206391
Charity Number
206391

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Trustees

Bhuvan Pratap Lalka
David Black
Dr Gillian Elizabeth Shapiro
Dr Renu Gupta
Gayatri Ramakrishnan
John Leslie Brenchley
Sonia Jayne Kaur Davies
THOMAS JAMES BUCHAN SCOTT
Also governs 1 other charity
Timothy Roy Treleaven Jones

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