The Anna Phillips Foundation
What it does
We continue to deepen partnerships with referrers for our nature based activities to help address trauma related mental health challenges. The Foundation is building on its successful collaborations with researchers in the field of trauma therapy. We raise awareness of the social causes of self-harm and suicide and of the ongoing problems faced by individuals given certain mental health diagnoses
Its charitable purposes
THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, TO PROMOTE AND PROTECT GOOD HEALTH OF PERSONS SUFFERING FROM TRAUMA RELATED MENTAL ILLNESS, AND ASSIST IN THE TREATMENT AND CARE OF SUCH PERSONS BY: 1) PROVIDING SUPPORT AND REHABILITATION FACILITIES THROUGH MINDFULNESS, ECO-THERAPY AND RELATED SOCIAL ACTIVITIES. 2) COLLABORATING WITH RESEARCHERS IN THE FIELD OF ECO-THERAPY AND NIDOTHERAPY TO SUPPORT RESEARCH INTO UNDERSTANDING HOW THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT CAN IMPROVE MENTAL HEALTH OF TRAUMA SURVIVORS, THE USEFUL RESULTS OF WHICH WILL BE PUBLISHED. 3) RAISING PUBLIC AWARENESS OF THE SOCIAL CAUSES OF MENTAL ILLNESS, SUICIDE, SELF-HARM AND HOW THE USE OF THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT CAN BE BENEFICIAL TO MENTAL HEALTH.
Causes
- What it works on
- Health and saving lives
- Disability
- Who it helps
- Other defined groups
- The general public
- How it works
- Provides buildings, facilities or open space
- Provides advocacy, advice or information
Where it works
- Elsewhere
- Throughout England and Wales
Income and spending
In the year ending 30 September 2025, it had income of £1,630 and spent £1,861.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 September 2025 | £1,630 | £1,861 | Not reported | 5 |
| 30 September 2024 | £3,450 | £5,635 | Not reported | 5 |
| 30 September 2023 | £1,302 | £5,882 | Not reported | 6 |
| 30 September 2022 | £4,545 | £4,409 | Not reported | 11 |
| 30 September 2021 | £1,720 | £9,111 | Not reported | 8 |
Financial position
Separate measures from the charity's own returns and accounts, each with its year. Read them together: no single measure says how well a charity is run.
- Income over time
- Down 5%, from £1,720 in the year to 30 September 2021 to £1,630 in the year to 30 September 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 114% of its income in the year to 30 September 2025. It spent more than its income in 4 of the 5 years shown.
Government funding, as the charity reported it
Government grants in the year ending 30 September 2025: Not reported. Government contracts: Not reported.
| Year ending | Government grants | Government contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 30 September 2025 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 30 September 2024 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 30 September 2023 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 30 September 2022 | £3,304 from 1 grant | Not reported |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
No grants to this charity appear in 360Giving data.
Trustees
4 trustees run the charity.
- David Mervyn PhillipsChair
- Einir Wyn Williams
- Esther Maria Pritchard
- William Gerwyn Jones
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 5 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 September 2025 | 30 July 2026 | Received 15 June 2026, 45 days early | Received 15 June 2026 |
| 30 September 2024 | 30 July 2025 | Received 4 June 2025, 56 days early | Received 4 June 2025 |
| 30 September 2023 | 30 July 2024 | Received 11 June 2024, 49 days early | Received 11 June 2024 |
| 30 September 2022 | 30 July 2023 | Received 20 June 2023, 40 days early | Received 20 June 2023 |
| 30 September 2021 | 30 July 2022 | Received 12 May 2022, 79 days early | Received 12 May 2022 |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1185535
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 27 September 2019
- Governing document
- CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 27 Sep 2019
- Website
- annaphillips.org
- Council area of its contact address
- Swansea
Sources
- Register details, income, spending, trustees and filing dates: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.
- Grants awarded: 360Giving open grants data, from funders that publish there, as loaded by OpenEconomy.