Margaret Allen Foundation
What it does
Supporting the education of children in Herefordshire
Its charitable purposes
TO PROMOTE AND PROVIDE FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND IN CONNECTION THEREWITH TO CONDUCT, CARRY ON ACQUIRE AND DEVELOP IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND BOARDING OR DAY SCHOOL OR SCHOOLS OR ANY ESTABLISHMENT OR ESTABLISHMENTS OF FURTHER EDUCATION OF (1) CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS OF THE BENEFICIAL AREA AND (2) OTHER CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS.
Causes
- What it works on
- Education and training
- Who it helps
- Children and young people
- How it works
- Makes grants to individuals
- Makes grants to organisations
Where it works
- Elsewhere
- Herefordshire
Area of benefit in its governing document: Co Hereford and Worcester and Area W. Mids Mid-wales and S.
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 August 2025, it had income of £11,158 and spent £48,325.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 August 2025 | £11,158 | £48,325 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 August 2024 | £13,641 | £10,211 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 August 2023 | £13,934 | £13,326 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 August 2022 | £10,990 | £25,058 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 August 2021 | £11,399 | £93 | Not reported | Not reported |
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
- About the same: £11,158 in the year to 31 August 2025, against £11,399 in the year to 31 August 2021.
- Spending against income
- It spent 433% of its income in the year to 31 August 2025. It spent more than its income in 2 of the 5 years shown.
Government funding, as the charity reported it
Government grants in the year ending 31 August 2025: Not reported. Government contracts: Not reported.
| Year ending | Government grants | Government contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 31 August 2025 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 August 2024 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 August 2023 | Not reported | Not reported |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
No grants to this charity appear in 360Giving data.
Trustees
4 trustees run the charity.
- Elspeth Frances MetcalfeChair
- Anna Ellis
- Audley William Twiston-Davies
- Roger Gillard
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 5 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 August 2025 | 30 June 2026 | Received 5 June 2026, 25 days early | Not required |
| 31 August 2024 | 30 June 2025 | Received 20 May 2025, 41 days early | Not required |
| 31 August 2023 | 30 June 2024 | Received 7 June 2024, 23 days early | Not required |
| 31 August 2022 | 30 June 2023 | Received 8 December 2022, 204 days early | Not required |
| 31 August 2021 | 30 June 2022 | Received 11 November 2021, 231 days early | Not required |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 701232
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 27 February 1989
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 15 DECEMBER 1988 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION 28 OCTOBER 2004
- Company number
- 02328878This company on OpenEconomyThis company on Companies House
- Website
- www.habs-monmouth.org
- Council area of its contact address
- Monmouthshire
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.