THE DWF FOUNDATION

Charity number: 1191347
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

This is a grant giving foundation which will cover homelessness, employability, education, environment and health and well being.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 30 April 2025

Total income: £454,068
Total expenditure: £213,884

People

13 Trustee(s)

218 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales
  • Australia
  • Canada
  • France
  • Germany
  • India
  • Ireland
  • Italy
  • Northern Ireland
  • Poland
  • Qatar
  • Scotland
  • Spain
  • United Arab Emirates
  • United States

Governance

Registration history:
  • 18 September 2020: CIO registration
  • 25 March 2022: Funds received from 1157229 THE DWF CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

13 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
JAMES DAVIES Chair 21 March 2014
LIVERPOOL CATHEDRAL COMMITTEE
Received: On time
Gemma Darcy Trustee 09 December 2025
None on record
Carl Terence Graham Trustee 10 September 2025
None on record
Keith Riley-Jones Trustee 10 September 2025
None on record
Derek Paul Adamson Trustee 10 September 2025
EVERSFIELD PREPARATORY SCHOOL TRUST LIMITED
Received: On time
Julia Sian Perez Guerra Trustee 10 September 2025
None on record
Martina Maguire Trustee 10 September 2025
None on record
Rebecca Alexander Trustee 17 July 2024
None on record
Sean Monks Trustee 16 March 2022
None on record
Peter Holland Trustee 16 March 2022
None on record
Robert Binns Trustee 20 September 2021
THE FOXTON CENTRE
Received: On time
Mark Philip Stanbury Trustee 11 September 2019
None on record
Jewels Chamberlain Trustee 21 March 2014
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 30/04/2024 30/04/2025
Total gross income £0 £190.33k £190.21k £392.76k £454.07k
Total expenditure £0 £271.27k £314.95k £293.66k £213.88k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 30 April 2025 11 February 2026 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 April 2025 11 February 2026 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 April 2024 28 February 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 April 2024 28 February 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 19 January 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 19 January 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 31 January 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 31 January 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 18 January 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 18 January 2022 On time Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 18 Sep 2020

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO SUCH PURPOSES AS SHALL BE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE AS THE TRUSTEES IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT.

Contact information

Address:
DWF Foundation
DWF Law LLP
5 St Paul's Square
Liverpool
L3 9AE
Phone:
+443333202220
Email:
Charity@dwf.law
Website:

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