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PAUL HAMLYN FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1102927 · organisation 4006746

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
29 March 2004
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
05042279
Financial period
1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
Latest income
£50,690,127
Latest expenditure
£50,684,861
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: PAUL HAMLYN FOUNDATION, 5-11 LEEKE STREET, LONDON, WC1X 9HY

Website recorded by the regulator: www.phf.org.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

The foundation supports work in the UK and India. Its focus is on helping people to overcome disadvantage and lack of opportunity so that they can realise their potential and enjoy fulfilling and creative lives. It has a particular interest in supporting young people and a strong belief in the importance of the arts. It operates through grant making and related charitable activities.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2026
Date Annual Return Received
21 October 2025
Date Accounts Received
21 October 2025
Total Gross Income
£50,690,127
Total Gross Expenditure
£50,684,861
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2025
Date Annual Return Received
6 November 2024
Date Accounts Received
6 November 2024
Total Gross Income
£72,021,659
Total Gross Expenditure
£72,116,450
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2024
Date Annual Return Received
18 December 2023
Date Accounts Received
18 December 2023
Total Gross Income
£5,464,543
Total Gross Expenditure
£54,374,779
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2023
Date Annual Return Received
13 October 2022
Date Accounts Received
13 October 2022
Total Gross Income
£5,056,032
Total Gross Expenditure
£52,373,157
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2022
Date Annual Return Received
19 January 2022
Date Accounts Received
19 January 2022
Total Gross Income
£39,758,964
Total Gross Expenditure
£49,835,723

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Due Date
31 January 2026
Ar Received Date
21 October 2025
Total Gross Income
£50,690,127
Total Gross Expenditure
£50,684,861
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
5
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
1
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
2
Count Salary Band 120001 130000
1
Count Salary Band 130001 140000
1
Count Salary Band 200001 250000
1
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2024
Ar Due Date
31 January 2025
Ar Received Date
6 November 2024
Total Gross Income
£72,021,659
Total Gross Expenditure
£72,116,450
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
4
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
1
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
1
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
1
Count Salary Band 150001 200000
1
Count Salary Band 200001 250000
1
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2023
Ar Due Date
31 January 2024
Ar Received Date
18 December 2023
Total Gross Income
£5,464,543
Total Gross Expenditure
£54,374,779
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£2
Income From Government Grants
£35,000
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
2
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
1
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
2
Count Salary Band 100001 110000
1
Count Salary Band 150001 200000
1
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2022
Ar Due Date
31 January 2023
Ar Received Date
13 October 2022
Total Gross Income
£5,056,032
Total Gross Expenditure
£52,373,157
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
2
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
1
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
3
Count Salary Band 140001 150000
1
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2021
Ar Due Date
31 January 2022
Ar Received Date
19 January 2022
Total Gross Income
£39,758,964
Total Gross Expenditure
£49,835,723
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Grants
£310,000
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
2
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
1
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
2
Count Salary Band 140001 150000
1
Count Volunteers
0

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Due Date
31 January 2026
Ar Received Date
21 October 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
15000
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
5942
Income Investments
9444303
Income Other
41224882
Income Total Income And Endowments
50690127
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£9,308,922
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£41,375,939
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
50684861
Expenditure Investment Management
9308922
Expenditure Grants Institution
34402356
Expenditure Governance
105960
Expenditure Support Costs
3076390
Expenditure Depreciation
176291
Gain Loss Investment
60489642
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£0
Assets Total Fixed
935131504
Assets Own Use
5856663
Assets Long Term Investment
929274841
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£1,425,205
Assets Total Liabilities
£56,144,248
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£880,412,461
Creditors One Year Total Current
31622770
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
24521478
Assets Cash
£522,361
Funds Endowment
880392011
Funds Unrestricted
0
Funds Restricted
20450
Funds Total
880412461
Count Employees
57
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2024
Ar Due Date
31 January 2025
Ar Received Date
6 November 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
17600
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
762
Income Investments
10009670
Income Other
61993627
Income Total Income And Endowments
72021659
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£9,046,705
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£63,069,745
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
72116450
Expenditure Investment Management
9046705
Expenditure Grants Institution
56348683
Expenditure Governance
155136
Expenditure Support Costs
4655591
Expenditure Depreciation
149352
Gain Loss Investment
47893451
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£0
Assets Total Fixed
922344726
Assets Own Use
5930408
Assets Long Term Investment
916414318
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£3,279,470
Assets Total Liabilities
£64,481,606
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£861,142,590
Creditors One Year Total Current
38568276
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
25913330
Assets Cash
£2,456,472
Funds Endowment
861127406
Funds Unrestricted
0
Funds Restricted
15184
Funds Total
861142590
Count Employees
48
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2023
Ar Due Date
31 January 2024
Ar Received Date
18 December 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
128000
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
5316527
Income Other
20016
Income Total Income And Endowments
5464543
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£8,975,263
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£45,399,516
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
54374779
Expenditure Investment Management
8975263
Expenditure Grants Institution
38904888
Expenditure Governance
73486
Expenditure Support Costs
4481849
Expenditure Depreciation
252047
Gain Loss Investment
9121768
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£875,227,575
Assets Total Fixed
921401402
Assets Own Use
5919347
Assets Long Term Investment
915482055
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£4,817,082
Assets Total Liabilities
£50,880,934
Assets Current Investment
687388
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£875,337,550
Creditors One Year Total Current
36385104
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
14495830
Assets Cash
£3,303,435
Funds Endowment
875227575
Funds Unrestricted
0
Funds Restricted
109975
Funds Total
875337550
Count Employees
49
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2022
Ar Due Date
31 January 2023
Ar Received Date
13 October 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
95000
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
4940602
Income Other
20430
Income Total Income And Endowments
5056032
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£9,504,416
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£42,868,741
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
52373157
Expenditure Investment Management
9504416
Expenditure Grants Institution
36661175
Expenditure Governance
66912
Expenditure Support Costs
3334954
Expenditure Depreciation
156941
Gain Loss Investment
56885325
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£222,765,611
Assets Total Fixed
950104587
Assets Own Use
6127830
Assets Long Term Investment
943976757
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£7,049,142
Assets Total Liabilities
£42,027,710
Assets Current Investment
4049222
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£915,126,019
Creditors One Year Total Current
22032340
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
19995370
Assets Cash
£2,039,060
Funds Endowment
915015440
Funds Unrestricted
0
Funds Restricted
110579
Funds Total
915126019
Count Employees
48
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2021
Ar Due Date
31 January 2022
Ar Received Date
19 January 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
969889
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
38788414
Income Other
661
Income Total Income And Endowments
39758964
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£6,143,054
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£43,692,669
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
49835723
Expenditure Investment Management
6143054
Expenditure Grants Institution
37673984
Expenditure Governance
72241
Expenditure Support Costs
3564135
Expenditure Depreciation
156941
Gain Loss Investment
179199498
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£280,170,442
Assets Total Fixed
940088169
Assets Own Use
6222119
Assets Long Term Investment
933866050
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£7,906,455
Assets Total Liabilities
£42,436,805
Assets Current Investment
4041878
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£905,557,819
Creditors One Year Total Current
22519820
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
19916985
Assets Cash
£3,059,169
Funds Endowment
905246513
Funds Unrestricted
0
Funds Restricted
311306
Funds Total
905557819
Count Employees
47
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Scotland
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
India
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Asia
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Region
Geographic Area Description
Throughout England And Wales
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Northern Ireland
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
117
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Other Charitable Purposes
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
201
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Children/young People
Classification Code
302
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Makes Grants To Organisations
Classification Code
109
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Arts/culture/heritage/science
Classification Code
206
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Defined Groups
Classification Code
205
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
Classification Code
305
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
Classification Code
308
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Classification Code
101
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
General Charitable Purposes
Classification Code
301
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Makes Grants To Individuals

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
PAUL HAMLYN FOUNDATION
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
2004-03-29T00:00:00
Charity Name
PAUL HAMLYN FOUNDATION
Charity Event Order
3
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2018-03-13T00:00:00
Reason
Funds transferred (gi)
Assoc Organisation Number
327474
Assoc Registered Charity Number
327474
Assoc Charity Name
1987 FOUNDATION
Charity Name
PAUL HAMLYN FOUNDATION
Charity Event Order
2
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2015-10-06T00:00:00
Reason
Amalgamated
Assoc Organisation Number
327474
Assoc Registered Charity Number
327474
Assoc Charity Name
1987 FOUNDATION

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION 12TH FEBRUARY 2004 as amended on 01 Dec 2020 as amended on 22 Jun 2026
Charitable Objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE TO FURTHER SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES AND TO BENEFIT SUCH CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS AS THE THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT.
Area Of Benefit
NATIONAL

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
379899
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
THE PAUL HAMLYN FOUNDATION
Charity Name Id
379902
Charity Name Type
Previous name
Charity Name
THE PAUL HAMLYN FOUNDATION

11 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Policy Name
Paying staff
Policy Name
Complaints policy and procedures
Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints handling
Policy Name
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Policy Name
Conflicting interests
Policy Name
Investment
Policy Name
Social media policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures