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UK Online Giving Foundation

Notable UK charity

Our objective is to promote the effectiveness and efficiency of the charity sector by maximising donor contributions to eligible charities, through a Donor Advised Fund. By operating with minimal administrative overheads, we can make it easier and more efficient for a broad demographic of donors to give, and worthy organisations to receive donations.

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Activities & Mission

Our objective is to promote the effectiveness and efficiency of the charity sector by maximising donor contributions to eligible charities, through a Donor Advised Fund. By operating with minimal administrative overheads, we can make it easier and more efficient for a broad demographic of donors to give, and worthy organisations to receive donations.

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
£166,341,000
Latest Expenditure
£165,896,000

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 96.5%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 96.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 3.3%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £160,946,000
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £828,000
Other Income £4,567,000

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £160,501,000
Raising Funds £5,395,000
Governance £0
Grants to Institutions £0
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
£166,341,000
£165,896,000£160,501,000£13,987,000£00 / 0
2024
£199,615,000
£200,089,000£195,482,000£13,639,000£00 / 0
2023
£182,573,000
£180,140,000£176,982,000£14,339,000£00 / 0
2022
£176,561,784
£171,443,793£167,807,041£11,642,934£00 / 0
2021
£117,234,759
£113,632,853£111,551,489£6,431,485£00 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about UK Online Giving Foundation

What does UK Online Giving Foundation do?

Our objective is to promote the effectiveness and efficiency of the charity sector by maximising donor contributions to eligible charities, through a Donor Advised Fund. By operating with minimal administrative overheads, we can make it easier and more efficient for a broad demographic of donors to give, and worthy organisations to receive donations.

How much income did UK Online Giving Foundation report in 2025?

UK Online Giving Foundation reported total income of £166.34m and reported expenditure of £165.90m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was UK Online Giving Foundation registered as a charity?

UK Online Giving Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 16 December 2015 as charity number 1164887. It has been registered for 11 years.

Who runs UK Online Giving Foundation?

UK Online Giving Foundation is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Richard Donner. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does UK Online Giving Foundation operate?

UK Online Giving Foundation operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is UK Online Giving Foundation a registered charity?

Yes — UK Online Giving Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1164887.

Details

Address
c/o Womble Bond Dickinson (UK) LLP
4 More London Riverside
LONDON
SE1 2AU
Registration Date
16 December 2015
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5066514
Charity Number
1164887

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Trustees

Richard Donner Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
Abigail Bulley
James Kliffen
Also governs 1 other charity
Kenneth Karest Lewela
Simon David Politzer
Simon Mark Haslam
Also governs 1 other charity

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14 May 2026
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