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The Swann Foundation Limited

The making of grants to individuals, charities or other organisations for the public benefit. There is an emphasis towards preventing and relieving poverty, helping those in need through age, disability, ill health, financial hardship and disadvantage, and promoting social inclusion.

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Activities & Mission

The making of grants to individuals, charities or other organisations for the public benefit. There is an emphasis towards preventing and relieving poverty, helping those in need through age, disability, ill health, financial hardship and disadvantage, and promoting social inclusion.

Grants

The Swann Foundation Limited is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Gives grants to
organisations
Grants paid (2025)
£245,020
Who it helps
children and young people, people with disabilities, other charities or voluntary bodies and the general public
What it supports
general charitable purposes, disability and the prevention or relief of poverty

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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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
£5,599,416
Latest Expenditure
£308,590

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 5.5%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 1.7%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £5,521,250
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £78,166
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £308,590
Raising Funds £0
Governance £5,400
Grants to Institutions £245,020
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
£5,599,416
£308,590£308,590£5,356,188£5,356,1880 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Swann Foundation Limited

What does The Swann Foundation Limited do?

The making of grants to individuals, charities or other organisations for the public benefit. There is an emphasis towards preventing and relieving poverty, helping those in need through age, disability, ill health, financial hardship and disadvantage, and promoting social inclusion.

How much income did The Swann Foundation Limited report in 2025?

The Swann Foundation Limited reported total income of £5.60m and reported expenditure of £309k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Swann Foundation Limited registered as a charity?

The Swann Foundation Limited was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 15 November 2024 as charity number 1210960. It has been registered for 2 years.

Who runs The Swann Foundation Limited?

The Swann Foundation Limited is governed by a board of 2 trustees. The chair of trustees is Julie Ann Swann. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Swann Foundation Limited operate?

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

Is The Swann Foundation Limited a registered charity?

Yes — The Swann Foundation Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1210960.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
15 November 2024
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5248235
Charity Number
1210960

Trustees

Julie Ann Swann Chair
Anthony Swarbrick

Data & trust

Register data refreshed
2 November 2026
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