THE DOWNING FOUNDATION

Charity number: 1188487
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The Downing Foundation makes grants to support a wide range of charities and advance a wide range of charitable purposes. The Foundation supports c.3 charities at time, which are elected by the employees of Downing LLP. The support is intended for the benefit of the general public and specifically, to charities in the local community.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 May 2024

Total income: £11,723
Total expenditure: £52,303

People

4 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

What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales

Governance

Registration history:
  • 11 March 2020: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:

No other names

Company number:
12337962 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Conflicting interests
  • Investment
  • Risk management
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

4 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
James Alexander Weaver Chair 28 November 2019
None on record
Paul Joseph Harbard Trustee 07 February 2020
None on record
Stephen Edwin John Compson Trustee 07 January 2020
None on record
Nicholas Peter Lewis Trustee 28 November 2019
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/05/2021 31/05/2022 31/05/2023 31/05/2024
Total gross income £7.34k £28.64k £118.60k £11.72k
Total expenditure £7.34k £8.57k £26.12k £52.30k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants 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 31 May 2024 28 March 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 May 2024 Not Required
Annual return 31 May 2023 29 November 2024 243 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 May 2023 29 November 2024 243 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 May 2022 22 May 2023 52 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 May 2022 22 May 2023 52 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 May 2021 26 April 2022 26 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 May 2021 Not Required
Submit annual return Open in new window

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.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 28 NOV 2019

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE SUCH PURPOSES AS ARE REGARDED AS EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE UNDER THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES.

Contact information

Address:
Downing Llp
10 Lower Thames Street
LONDON
EC3R 6AF
Phone:
020741677801
Email:
anna.napolitano@downing.co.uk
Website:

No information available