The Watson Foundation
The Watson Foundation does not fund unsolicited requests preferring to to seek out recipients on our own.
Activities & Mission
The Watson Foundation does not fund unsolicited requests preferring to to seek out recipients on our own.
Grants
The Watson Foundation is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- organisations and individuals
- Total spending (2025)
- £120,605
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- the general public
- 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.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £176,421 | £120,605 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The Watson Foundation
What does The Watson Foundation do?
The Watson Foundation does not fund unsolicited requests preferring to to seek out recipients on our own.
How much income did The Watson Foundation report in 2025?
The Watson Foundation reported total income of £176k and reported expenditure of £121k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Watson Foundation registered as a charity?
The Watson Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 12 October 2011 as charity number 1144242. It has been registered for 15 years.
Who runs The Watson Foundation?
The Watson Foundation is governed by a board of 3 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Watson Foundation operate?
The Watson Foundation operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Watson Foundation a registered charity?
Yes — The Watson Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1144242.
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Trustees
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated