CCEW Charity Commission profile

IMAGINE FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1152864 · organisation 5035571

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Trust
Registered
15 July 2013
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
1 January 2025 – 31 December 2025
Latest income
£289,112
Latest expenditure
£366,007
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: Lower Farm, Oakley Road, Chinnor, OX39 4HR

Website recorded by the regulator: www.if-trust.org (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

We give grants to charities and charitable projects in England, Scotland and Wales. We are particularly focussed on supporting small-scale projects and young charities that work with disadvantaged communities, empowering individuals and increasing community cohesion. We look for projects that can contribute learning across our network of partners.

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
22 October 2026
Date Accounts Received
22 October 2026
Total Gross Income
£289,112
Total Gross Expenditure
£366,007
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
18 October 2025
Date Accounts Received
18 October 2025
Total Gross Income
£268,257
Total Gross Expenditure
£139,851
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
29 October 2024
Date Accounts Received
29 October 2024
Total Gross Income
£277,244
Total Gross Expenditure
£759,633
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
25 October 2023
Date Accounts Received
25 October 2023
Total Gross Income
£507,231
Total Gross Expenditure
£271,569
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
12 October 2022
Date Accounts Received
12 October 2022
Total Gross Income
£218,102
Total Gross Expenditure
£250,240

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
22 October 2026
Total Gross Income
£289,112
Total Gross Expenditure
£366,007
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
Count Volunteers
0
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
18 October 2025
Total Gross Income
£268,257
Total Gross Expenditure
£139,851
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
Count Volunteers
0
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
29 October 2024
Total Gross Income
£277,244
Total Gross Expenditure
£759,633
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
Count Volunteers
0
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
25 October 2023
Total Gross Income
£507,231
Total Gross Expenditure
£271,569
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
No
Count Volunteers
0
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
12 October 2022
Total Gross Income
£218,102
Total Gross Expenditure
£250,240
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
No
Count Volunteers
0

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

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
25 October 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
400000
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
7231
Income Other
100000
Income Total Income And Endowments
507231
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£4,450
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£267,119
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
271569
Expenditure Investment Management
4450
Expenditure Grants Institution
220500
Expenditure Governance
4080
Expenditure Support Costs
5879
Expenditure Depreciation
0
Gain Loss Investment
-71909
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£968,604
Assets Total Fixed
0
Assets Own Use
0
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£968,604
Assets Total Liabilities
£0
Assets Current Investment
507311
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£968,604
Creditors One Year Total Current
0
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£363,933
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
968604
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
968604
Count Employees
0
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

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

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
101
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
General Charitable Purposes
Classification Code
302
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Makes Grants To Organisations
Classification Code
205
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
IMAGINE FOUNDATION
Charity Event Order
2
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2016-04-11T00:00:00
Reason
Transfer of funds
Assoc Organisation Number
1046645
Assoc Registered Charity Number
1046645
Assoc Charity Name
MONICA EYRE MEMORIAL FOUNDATION
Charity Name
IMAGINE FOUNDATION
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
2013-07-15T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
TRUST DEED DATED 24 JAN 2013
Charitable Objects
THE OBJECTS ARE EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO PROMOTE THE EFFECTIVENESS OR EFFICIENCY OF CHARITIES AND TO ADVANCE ANY OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE WITHIN THE MEANING OF ENGLISH LAW.

10 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Conflicting interests
Policy Name
Investment
Policy Name
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Policy Name
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Risk management