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Description
The charity's focus is on the charitable advancement of education, human rights and the right to information. In support of this its main activities are currently: 1. news literacy programmes for children 2. international media capacity-building programmes 3. the Scott Trust Bursary scheme and Hugo Young Award for jounalism students 4. maintenance and operation of the Guardian and Observer archive
Also known as
- The Guardian Foundation
- The Guardian Foundation
- The Scott Trust Foundation
CCEW Charity number
Company number
Registered
Postcode
N1 9GU
Website
Domain
theguardianfoundation.org
Latest income
£1,420,716 (on )
This organisation record is based on data from Registered charities in England and Wales published by Charity Commission for England and Wales.
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This organisation record is part of a group of linked records that describe a single organisation. The organisation is linked to 2 active records and 1 inactive record, from 2 data sources.
What is an organisation identifier?
An organisation identifier is a unique piece of text that definitively identifies an organisation.
Examples include charity numbers and company numbers.
Identifiers are usually assigned by an external body like a regulator.
Findthatcharity uses the Org ID scheme to create identifiers.
GB-CHC gives the scheme for this identifier (Charity Commission), while 1153865 is the identifier for this organisation within the scheme.
The Guardian Foundation (this record)
The Scott Trust Foundation (inactive)
This organisation has been classified using different categories:
International Classification of Non-profit and Third Sector Organizations (ICNP/TSO)
ICNP/TSO categories have been automatically assigned from a machine learning model, as part of the UK Charity Classification project.
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Grant-making foundations
H10
UK Charity Activity Tags
These tags are taken from a project to classify all UK charities using a common set of tags. The tags are applied using keyword searching, so may be incorrect for particular cases.
Visit charityclassification.org.uk for more information on the project. If you have any feedback on the classification system or how it has been applied there is a form on the project homepage.
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Arts
AR» Media and publishingAR200» LiteratureAR202 -
Beneficiary group
BE» ChildrenBE102 -
Education
ED -
Education
ED» Student supportED105 -
Society
SO» Human rightsSO105
Theme (CCEW)
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General Charitable Purposes
101 -
Education/training
102 -
Arts/culture/heritage/science
109 -
Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
115
Beneficiaries (CCEW)
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Children/young People
201 -
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
205 -
The General Public/mankind
207
Activities (CCEW)
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Makes Grants To Individuals
301 -
Makes Grants To Organisations
302 -
Provides Services
306 -
Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
308
Scale of operation
- National
| Year ending | Income (£) | Spending (£) |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-09-19 |
Registered as a charity |
|
| 2014-03-31 | 0 | |
| 2015-03-31 | 179,590 | 141,432 |
| 2016-03-31 | 562,696 | 581,397 |
| 2017-03-31 | 627,972 | 623,853 |
| 2018-03-31 | 1,091,372 | 838,326 |
| 2019-03-31 | 815,489 | 923,038 |
| 2020-03-31 | 1,504,306 | 1,277,050 |
| 2021-03-31 | 976,724 | 995,608 |
| 2022-03-31 | 1,118,049 | 1,160,288 |
| 2023-03-31 | 1,420,716 | 1,305,029 |
Data on funds and reserves are only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.
| 2023 £ |
2022 £ |
|
|---|---|---|
| Employees | 15 | 12 |
| Employees paid more than £60,000 | 3 | 3 |
| Volunteers | 125 | 125 |
| Trustees | 5 |
Data on employees is only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.
Statement of financial activities for year ended .
Based on information provided to the Charity Commission for England and Wales in the charity's annual return. This may not exactly match the figures and categories supplied in the charity's annual accounts.
| 2023 £000s |
2022
£000s |
|
|---|---|---|
| Incoming resources | ||
| Donations and other voluntary income | 871.4 | 570.7 |
| Legacies | - | - |
| Endowments | - | - |
| Donations and legacies | 871.4 | 570.7 |
| Income from charitable activities | 533.2 | - |
| Income from other trading activities | 16.1 | - |
| Income from investments | - | 547.3 |
| Other income | - | - |
| Total | 1,420.7 | 1,118.0 |
| Expenditure | ||
| Investment management | - | - |
| Other spending on raising funds | - | - |
| Spending on raising funds | - | - |
| Grants to institutions | 246.7 | 352.1 |
| Other charitable activities | 1,058.3 | 808.2 |
| Charitable activities | 1,305.0 | 1,160.3 |
| Other spending | - | - |
| Total | 1,305.0 | 1,160.3 |
| Net income / (expenditure) | 115.7 | (42.2) |
Balance sheet at .
Based on information provided to the Charity Commission for England and Wales in the charity's annual return. This may not exactly match the figures and categories supplied in the charity's annual accounts.
| 2023 £000s |
2022
£000s |
|
|---|---|---|
| Fixed assets | ||
| Tangible and intangible assets | - | - |
| Investment assets | - | - |
| - | - | |
| Current assets | ||
| Current investment assets | - | - |
| Cash | 448.1 | 327.1 |
| Other current assets | 68.5 | 18.7 |
| 516.6 | 345.8 | |
| Creditors | ||
| Amounts falling due within one year | (65.7) | (10.6) |
| Net current assets | 450.9 | 335.2 |
| Total assets less current liabilities | 450.9 | 335.2 |
| Creditors | ||
| Amounts falling due after one year | - | - |
| Net assets | 450.9 | 335.2 |
| Funds | ||
| Endowment funds | - | - |
| Restricted funds | 233.9 | 200.3 |
| Unrestricted funds | 217.0 | 134.9 |
| 450.9 | 335.2 | |
| 2023 £ |
2022 £ |
|
|---|---|---|
| Contracts with government | ||
| None recorded | ||
| Government grants | ||
| Income from government grants | 57,529 | 20,858 |
| Government grants as % of total income | 4.0% | 1.9% |
| Number of government grants | 2 | 1 |
View this organisation's grants on GrantNav.
| Date | Funder | Amount awarded | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
Media Literacy Programme Fund |
£72,270 | Media Literacy Programme Fund (The Guardian Foundation & National Literacy Trust) | ||
|
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
Online Media Literacy grants |
£28,000 | Media Literacy Train the Trainer Grant Scheme- The Guardian Foundation | ||
|
Garfield Weston Foundation
Education |
£25,000 | Main Grants award | ||
|
Nesta
2020 Democracy Pioneers |
£10,000
7 months |
AC01021
Mar 2020 to Oct 2020 |
||
|
Paul Hamlyn Foundation
Voice, Influence and Partnership - Voice, Influence and Partnership Fund |
£50,000
1 year |
Made in Britain: A place-based, collaborative approach to video journalism
Dec 2019 to Dec 2020 |
Data source
Some grants data comes from funders who publish data using the 360Giving Data Standard. It was accessed using the 360Giving Datastore.
- Cabinet Office (2 grants) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- Garfield Weston Foundation (1 grant) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- Nesta (1 grant) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- Paul Hamlyn Foundation (1 grant) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
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