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Registered charity · Newcastle upon Tyne

The Virgin Money Foundation

  • 9 trustees
  • Income £3.3m (2025)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
General Charitable Purposes, Other Charitable Purposes
Where
Throughout England And Wales, Scotland
Website
www.virginmoneyfoundation.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
The Virgin Money Foundation
Registered
2015

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£3.3m£3.2m
  • 2023£1.8m£2.2m
  • 2022£1.9m£1.7m
Earlier years
  • 2021£2.1m£2.0m
  • 2020£1.6m£1.3m

Income trend, 2020 to 2025.

Charitable objects

THE ONLY OBJECTS FOR WHICH THE CHARITY IS ESTABLISHED ARE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT:1) TO PROMOTE THE SUSTAINABLE REGENERATION OF SOCIALLY OR ECONOMICALLY DEPRIVED COMMUNITIES IN THE UK BY WHATEVER CHARITABLE MEANS THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT INCLUDING (BUT NOT LIMITED TO) BY PROVIDING SOCIAL INVESTMENT IN COMMUNITY HOUSING AND BUILDING PROJECTS, PROMOTING OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUTH WORK, EDUCATION, TRAINING AND ENTERPRISE ESPECIALLY IN SUCH PROJECTS, RELIEVING UNEMPLOYMENT AND THE PROMOTION OF OTHER COMMUNITY BASED PROJECTS; AND2) TO FURTHER SUCH OTHER EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE PURPOSES IN THE UK ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND & WALES AS THE TRUSTEES IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE (“THE OBJECTS”).

Grants received

1 grant · £850,000 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £850,000

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £850,0002017-02-22

Grants given

1,306 grants · £18,105,684 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top recipients

Most recent

  • lidget green primary £2,0002026-05-10
  • Clydebank High School £2,0002026-05-01
  • Headfield C E (C) Junior School £1,9042026-05-01
  • Backworth Park Primary School £2,0002026-05-01
  • Bowhouse Primary School £2,0002026-05-01
Board analysis for researchers

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

9 trustees on the board

3.6y median 5y
average tenure
6y
longest tenure
2
trustees past 6 years
13.8y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (9)

9
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

General Charitable Purposes 9Other Charitable Purposes 9

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Business services 12Arts and leisure 6Education 3

Gaps to watch

  • Narrow spread of causes across the board

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2025
incomespending£3.3m latest income
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

6.7 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 18.1 in 2020

0
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1161290
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 25 FEB 2015AS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 10/04/2015 as amended on 27 Nov 2019 as amended on 20 Jun 2021
Companies House
Company number 09457101 · Active
Contact on the register
03301233624 · INFO@VIRGINMONEYFOUNDATION.ORG.UK
Edition
Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
Labels
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