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The Swettenham Foundation

We provide grants to other charities and voluntary organisations who share our vision to preserve and protect physical and mental health for the benefit of the inhabitants of Chester and the surrounding areas. We aim to address health inequalities and improve wellbeing.

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Activities & Mission

We provide grants to other charities and voluntary organisations who share our vision to preserve and protect physical and mental health for the benefit of the inhabitants of Chester and the surrounding areas. We aim to address health inequalities and improve wellbeing.

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
£20,696
Latest Expenditure
£9,238

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 44.6%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 44.6%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

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 YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£20,696
£9,2380 / 0
2023
£22,633
£2,7550 / 0
2022
£100
£00 / 0

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Frequently asked questions about The Swettenham Foundation

What does The Swettenham Foundation do?

We provide grants to other charities and voluntary organisations who share our vision to preserve and protect physical and mental health for the benefit of the inhabitants of Chester and the surrounding areas. We aim to address health inequalities and improve wellbeing.

How much income did The Swettenham Foundation report in 2024?

The Swettenham Foundation reported total income of £21k and reported expenditure of £9k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Swettenham Foundation registered as a charity?

The Swettenham Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 4 May 2022 as charity number 1198819. It has been registered for 4 years.

Who runs The Swettenham Foundation?

The Swettenham Foundation is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is Alma Dawn Swettenham. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Swettenham Foundation operate?

The Swettenham Foundation operates across 3 areas: Cheshire West & Chester, Conwy and Wirral.

Is The Swettenham Foundation a registered charity?

Yes — The Swettenham Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1198819.

Details

Address
The Swettenham Foundation
4 The Parade
Blacon
CHESTER
CH1 5HN
Registration Date
4 May 2022
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5196630
Charity Number
1198819

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Trustees

Alma Dawn Swettenham Chair
Colin Jones
Also governs 1 other charity
Dr Laura Dawn Swettenham MSc DProf
Hannah Elizabeth Swettenham BA, ACA
Ian Swettenham LLB, FCA

Sectors & Classifications

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