CCEW Charity Commission profile

RASPBERRY PI FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1129409 · organisation 5002372

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
5 May 2009
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
06758215
Financial period
1 January 2025 – 31 December 2025
Latest income
£21,807,000
Latest expenditure
£21,860,000
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: RASPBERRY PI FOUNDATION, 37 Hills Road, CAMBRIDGE, CB2 1NT

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

02 Activities

What the charity does

The object of the charity is to further the advancement of education of adults and children, particularly in the field of Computers, Computer Science and related subjects

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2026
Date Annual Return Received
19 October 2026
Date Accounts Received
19 October 2026
Total Gross Income
£21,807,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£21,860,000
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2025
Date Annual Return Received
28 October 2025
Date Accounts Received
28 October 2025
Total Gross Income
£233,304,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£120,065,000
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2024
Date Annual Return Received
30 October 2024
Date Accounts Received
30 October 2024
Total Gross Income
£220,992,765
Total Gross Expenditure
£207,411,230
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2023
Date Annual Return Received
27 October 2023
Date Accounts Received
27 October 2023
Total Gross Income
£157,262,030
Total Gross Expenditure
£151,064,960
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2022
Date Annual Return Received
24 October 2022
Date Accounts Received
24 October 2022
Total Gross Income
£112,663,267
Total Gross Expenditure
£101,823,872

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 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Due Date
31 October 2026
Ar Received Date
19 October 2026
Total Gross Income
£21,807,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£21,860,000
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
2
Count Govt Grants
£0
Income From Government Contracts
382831
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
14
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
7
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
3
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
2
Count Salary Band 100001 110000
3
Count Salary Band 110001 120000
0
Count Salary Band 120001 130000
1
Count Salary Band 130001 140000
0
Count Salary Band 140001 150000
0
Count Salary Band 150001 200000
1
Count Salary Band 200001 250000
2
Count Salary Band 250001 300000
0
Count Salary Band 300001 350000
0
Count Salary Band 350001 400000
0
Count Salary Band 400001 450000
0
Count Salary Band 450001 500000
0
Count Salary Band Over 500000
0
Count Volunteers
5466
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Due Date
31 October 2025
Ar Received Date
28 October 2025
Total Gross Income
£233,304,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£120,065,000
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
2
Count Govt Grants
£0
Income From Government Contracts
183789
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
16
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
14
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
10
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
11
Count Salary Band 100001 110000
8
Count Salary Band 110001 120000
2
Count Salary Band 120001 130000
1
Count Salary Band 130001 140000
0
Count Salary Band 140001 150000
1
Count Salary Band 150001 200000
3
Count Salary Band 200001 250000
0
Count Salary Band 250001 300000
0
Count Salary Band 300001 350000
0
Count Salary Band 350001 400000
1
Count Salary Band 400001 450000
0
Count Salary Band 450001 500000
0
Count Salary Band Over 500000
0
Count Volunteers
5904
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Due Date
31 October 2024
Ar Received Date
30 October 2024
Total Gross Income
£220,992,765
Total Gross Expenditure
£207,411,230
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
4
Count Govt Grants
£0
Income From Government Contracts
517874
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of 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
10
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
6
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
5
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
8
Count Salary Band 100001 110000
6
Count Salary Band 110001 120000
0
Count Salary Band 120001 130000
3
Count Salary Band 130001 140000
5
Count Salary Band 140001 150000
6
Count Salary Band 150001 200000
18
Count Salary Band 200001 250000
1
Count Salary Band 250001 300000
3
Count Salary Band 300001 350000
0
Count Salary Band 350001 400000
0
Count Salary Band 400001 450000
0
Count Salary Band 450001 500000
1
Count Salary Band Over 500000
1
Count Volunteers
3364
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Due Date
31 October 2023
Ar Received Date
27 October 2023
Total Gross Income
£157,262,030
Total Gross Expenditure
£151,064,960
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
4
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Income From Government Contracts
3104511
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
5
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
8
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
4
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
4
Count Salary Band 100001 110000
2
Count Salary Band 110001 120000
6
Count Salary Band 120001 130000
4
Count Salary Band 130001 140000
8
Count Salary Band 140001 150000
1
Count Salary Band 150001 200000
11
Count Salary Band 200001 250000
0
Count Salary Band 250001 300000
3
Count Salary Band 300001 350000
1
Count Salary Band 350001 400000
0
Count Salary Band 400001 450000
0
Count Salary Band 450001 500000
1
Count Salary Band Over 500000
0
Count Volunteers
6500
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Due Date
31 October 2022
Ar Received Date
24 October 2022
Total Gross Income
£112,663,267
Total Gross Expenditure
£101,823,872
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
4
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Income From Government Contracts
3838115
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
7
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
4
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
8
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
3
Count Salary Band 100001 110000
2
Count Salary Band 110001 120000
6
Count Salary Band 120001 130000
7
Count Salary Band 130001 140000
1
Count Salary Band 140001 150000
0
Count Salary Band 150001 200000
12
Count Salary Band 200001 250000
2
Count Salary Band 250001 300000
1
Count Salary Band 300001 350000
1
Count Salary Band 400001 450000
1
Count Volunteers
15000

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 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Due Date
31 October 2026
Ar Received Date
19 October 2026
Income Donations And Legacies
385000
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
3581000
Income Investments
5011000
Income Other
7454000
Income Total Income And Endowments
16431000
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£513,000
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£21,283,000
Expenditure Other
64000
Expenditure Total
21860000
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
3165000
Expenditure Governance
261000
Expenditure Support Costs
9135000
Expenditure Depreciation
124000
Gain Loss Investment
1128000
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£2,228,000
Assets Total Fixed
227117000
Assets Own Use
70398000
Assets Long Term Investment
156719000
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£2,198,000
Assets Total Liabilities
£10,387,000
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£218,928,000
Creditors One Year Total Current
10387000
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£957,000
Funds Endowment
144563000
Funds Unrestricted
72408000
Funds Restricted
1957000
Funds Total
218928000
Count Employees
201
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Due Date
31 October 2025
Ar Received Date
28 October 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
446000
Income Other Trading Activities
106250000
Income Charitable Activities
1573000
Income Investments
2978000
Income Other
3288000
Income Total Income And Endowments
114535000
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£14,903,000
Expenditure Other
105162000
Expenditure Total
120065000
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
2124000
Expenditure Governance
275000
Expenditure Support Costs
6682000
Expenditure Depreciation
1128000
Gain Loss Investment
1910000
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
118769000
Reserves
£11,653,000
Assets Total Fixed
221111000
Assets Own Use
61022000
Assets Long Term Investment
160089000
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£1,324,000
Assets Total Liabilities
£8,221,000
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£214,214,000
Creditors One Year Total Current
8221000
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£793,000
Funds Endowment
140325000
Funds Unrestricted
72725000
Funds Restricted
1164000
Funds Total
214214000
Count Employees
232
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Due Date
31 October 2024
Ar Received Date
30 October 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
2694684
Income Other Trading Activities
213655575
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
337709
Income Other
4304797
Income Total Income And Endowments
220992765
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£195,359,913
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£12,051,317
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
207411230
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
654201
Expenditure Governance
158446
Expenditure Support Costs
7280097
Expenditure Depreciation
1944644
Gain Loss Investment
613422
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£122,351,813
Assets Total Fixed
31845698
Assets Own Use
20346029
Assets Long Term Investment
11499669
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£165,430,681
Assets Total Liabilities
£72,164,400
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£125,111,979
Creditors One Year Total Current
65606008
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
6558392
Assets Cash
£44,156,672
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
122351813
Funds Restricted
2760166
Funds Total
125111979
Count Employees
244
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Due Date
31 October 2023
Ar Received Date
27 October 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
2475529
Income Other Trading Activities
149803245
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
319053
Income Other
4664203
Income Total Income And Endowments
157262030
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£139,386,548
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£11,678,412
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
151064960
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
163872
Expenditure Governance
228298
Expenditure Support Costs
9643767
Expenditure Depreciation
1693399
Gain Loss Investment
-1464120
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£86,677,290
Assets Total Fixed
22480841
Assets Own Use
11928991
Assets Long Term Investment
10551850
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£96,586,031
Assets Total Liabilities
£28,677,409
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£90,389,463
Creditors One Year Total Current
24138860
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
4538549
Assets Cash
£34,240,423
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
86677290
Funds Restricted
3712173
Funds Total
90389463
Count Employees
249
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Due Date
31 October 2022
Ar Received Date
24 October 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
6595649
Income Other Trading Activities
101307210
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
279837
Income Other
4480571
Income Total Income And Endowments
112663267
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£90,563,091
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£11,260,781
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
101823872
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
9212946
Expenditure Depreciation
1198366
Gain Loss Investment
894195
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£71,093,302
Assets Total Fixed
19262112
Assets Own Use
7572949
Assets Long Term Investment
11689163
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£81,007,664
Assets Total Liabilities
£19,521,852
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£80,747,924
Creditors One Year Total Current
18470451
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
1051401
Assets Cash
£35,038,672
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
76489610
Funds Restricted
4258314
Funds Total
80747924
Count Employees
226
Consolidated Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Ireland
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
United States
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
North America
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
Scotland
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Kenya
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Africa
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
205
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services
Classification Code
201
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Children/young People
Classification Code
310
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Other Charitable Activities
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
308
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Sponsors Or Undertakes Research

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
RASPBERRY PI FOUNDATION
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
2009-05-05T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 25/11/2008AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 02/12/2014NOW ARTICLES ADOPTED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 03/12/2015 as amended on 27 Jan 2020 as amended on 20 Sep 2022
Charitable Objects
TO FURTHER THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION OF ADULTS AND CHILDREN, PARTICULARLY IN THE FIELD OF COMPUTERS, COMPUTER SCIENCE AND RELATED SUBJECTS.
Area Of Benefit
NOT DEFINED.

10 Official extract

Charity Policy

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