BEN JONSON FOUNDATION

Charity number: 1182556
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The foundation provides grants for the advancement of education for the public benefit by providing for or contributing to the provision of education at Westminster School for any children who would be unable to continue education at the school without financial assistance or who would be unable to commence education at the school despite being accepted.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 30 June 2025

Total income: £47,622
Total expenditure: £28,838

People

6 Trustee(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:
  • Education/training
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales

Governance

Registration history:
  • 20 March 2019: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
  • 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
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • 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

6 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
David Poole Trustee 05 December 2024
LANCING COLLEGE LIMITED
Received: On time
Joanna Reesby Trustee 05 December 2024
None on record
Anna Maria Bentley Trustee 06 September 2024
None on record
Nabeel Bhanji Trustee 06 September 2024
None on record
The Revd Canon David Stanton Trustee 06 September 2024
WESTMINSTER SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP AND BURSARY FUND
Received: On time
ST PETER'S COLLEGE (OTHERWISE KNOWN AS WESTMINSTER SCHOOL)
Received: On time
Grace Yu Trustee 06 September 2024
RAINFOREST ALLIANCE LTD
Received: On time
ST PETER'S COLLEGE (OTHERWISE KNOWN AS WESTMINSTER SCHOOL)
Received: On time
WESTMINSTER SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP AND BURSARY FUND
Received: On time

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 30/06/2021 30/06/2022 30/06/2023 30/06/2024 30/06/2025
Total gross income £833.24k £623.42k £53.55k £136.22k £47.62k
Total expenditure £22.25k £27.36k £42.86k £32.79k £28.84k
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
Income - Donations and legacies £829.95k £605.29k N/A N/A N/A
Income - Other trading activities £0 £0 N/A N/A N/A
Income - Charitable activities £0 £0 N/A N/A N/A
Income - Endowments £829.95k £605.29k N/A N/A N/A
Income - Investment £3.29k £18.13k N/A N/A N/A
Income - Other £0 £0 N/A N/A N/A
Income - Legacies £0 £0 N/A N/A N/A
Expenditure - Charitable activities £4.43k £5.23k N/A N/A N/A
Expenditure - Raising funds £17.81k £22.13k N/A N/A N/A
Expenditure - Governance £4.20k £4.32k N/A N/A N/A
Expenditure - Grants institution £0 £0 N/A N/A N/A
Expenditure - Investment management £17.81k £22.13k N/A N/A N/A
Expenditure - Other £0 £0 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 June 2025 19 March 2026 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2025 20 March 2026 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 June 2024 22 April 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2024 22 April 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 June 2023 29 April 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2023 29 April 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 June 2022 27 April 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2022 28 April 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 June 2021 21 April 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2021 29 April 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 20 Mar 2019

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY PROVIDING FOR OR CONTRIBUTING TO THE PROVISION OF EDUCATION AT WESTMINSTER SCHOOL FOR ANY CHILDREN WHO WOULD BE UNABLE TO CONTINUE EDUCATION AT THE SCHOOL WITHOUT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE OR WHO WOULD BE UNABLE TO COMMENCE EDUCATION AT THE SCHOOL DESPITE BEING ACCEPTED.

Contact information

Address:
Westminster School
Little Deans Yard
LONDON
SW1P 3PF
Phone:
02079631028
Email:
No information available
Website:

No information available