Registered charity · London
The Permira Foundation
The Objects of the Charity are, for the public benefit to, advance any charitable purpose as defined from time to time by the laws of England and Wales, in particular but not exclusively by the provision of grants, funding and in-kind support to...
- 8 trustees
- Income £4.6m (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th 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
- Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty and 1 more
- Where
- Throughout England And Wales, France, Germany, Italy and more
- Website
- www.permira.com/responsibility/permira-foundation (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- The Permira Foundation
- Registered
- 2017
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£4.6m£5.0m
- 2024£4.1m£3.9m
- 2023£4.3m£4.8m
Earlier years
- 2022£7.0m£6.4m
- 2021£3.3m£2.8m
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
The Objects of the Charity are, for the public benefit to, advance any charitable purpose as defined from time to time by the laws of England and Wales, in particular but not exclusively by the provision of grants, funding and in-kind support to other charities and for charitable purposes anywhere in the world.
Board analysis
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.
8 trustees on the board
- Richard Andrew Sanders MA MBA Chair since 2023
- Ariadna Ruder since 2026
- Alistair David Boyle since 2022
- Bruce Embley since 2018
- David Alan Kovara since 2022
- Nicola Volpi since 2026
- Olivia Sarah Biggs since 2018
- Peter Gibbs since 2023
Trustees past 6 years
- Bruce Embley since 2018
- Olivia Sarah Biggs since 2018
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (7)
- Ariadna Ruder since 2026
- Alistair David Boyle since 2022
- Bruce Embley since 2018
- David Alan Kovara since 2022
- Nicola Volpi since 2026
- Olivia Sarah Biggs since 2018
- Peter Gibbs since 2023
Portfolio (1)
- Richard Andrew Sanders MA MBA Chair since 2023
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
2.0 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 0.0 in 2020
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1175061
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 21 JUL 2017 as amended on 20 Feb 2023
- Companies House
- Company number 10877948 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 02076321000 · foundation@permira.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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