# BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1073861
- **Other names:** THE BUCKINGHAMSHIRE FOUNDATION, HEART OF BUCKS
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Feb. 5, 1999
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1073861


## Contact

- **Address:** Heart Of Bucks, 70 New Road, Weston Turville, AYLESBURY, Buckinghamshire
- **Postcode:** HP22 5QT
- **Phone:** 01296 330134
- **Email:** info@heartofbucks.org
- **Website:** www.heartofbucks.org



## Activities

**Objects:** THE CHARITY’S CHARITABLE PURPOSES (‘PURPOSES’ IN THIS DOCUMENT), ALSO IT’S OBJECTS FOR THE PURPOSES OF COMPANY LAW, ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO THE FOLLOWING:TO PROMOTE OR ADVANCE ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COUNTY OF BUCKINGHAMSHIRE OR OTHER SUCH REGIONS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM AS MAY BE BENEFITED BY A FUND MANAGED BY THE CHARITY, AND IN PARTICULAR (BUT WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE FOREGOING):• THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY.• THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION.• THE ADVANCEMENT OF HEALTH OR THE SAVING OF LIVES. THIS INCLUDES THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF SICKNESS, DISEASE OR HUMAN SUFFERING.• THE ADVANCEMENT OF CITIZENSHIP OR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT. THIS CAN INCLUDE RURAL OR URBAN REGENERATION AND THE PROMOTION OF CIVIC RESPONSIBILITY, VOLUNTEERING, THE VOLUNTARY SECTOR OR THE EFFECTIVENESS OR EFFICIENCY OF CHARITIES.• THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE ARTS, CULTURE, HERITAGE OR SCIENCE.• THE ADVANCEMENT OF AMATEUR SPORT. THIS CAN INCLUDE SPORT OR GAMES WHICH PROMOTE HEALTH BY INVOLVING PHYSICAL OR MENTAL SKILL OR EXERTION.• THE ADVANCEMENT OF HUMAN RIGHTS, CONFLICT RESOLUTION OR RECONCILIATION OR THE PROMOTION OF RELIGIOUS OR RACIAL HARMONY OR EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY.• THE ADVANCEMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION OR IMPROVEMENT.• THE RELIEF OF THOSE IN NEED BY REASON OF YOUTH, AGE, ILL-HEALTH, DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE. THIS CAN INCLUDE RELIEF GIVEN BY THE PROVISION OF ACCOMMODATION OR CARE TO THE RELEVANT PERSONS.• THE PROMOTION OF THE EFFICIENCY OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE CROWN, OR OF THE EFFICIENCY OF THE POLICE, FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICES OR AMBULANCE SERVICES.

**Activities:** Buckinghamshire Community Foundation acts as a conduit, connecting the charitable donations of  private, business,  trust and public sector donors with not for profit community groups and individuals in crisis. We do this through a wide ranging programme of grant making, principally in Buckinghamshire, but with some broader programmes.

**Area of benefit:** COUNTY OF BUCKINGHAMSHIRE OR OTHER SUCH REGIONS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Other Finance, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Amateur Sport, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment, Armed Forces/emergency Service Efficiency, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity, Recreation, Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £4340852 | £3183834 | £14822806 | 16 |
| March 31, 2024 | £3817083 | £2771500 | £13951954 | 15 |
| March 31, 2023 | £4970793 | £2901800 | £12165920 | 11 |
| March 31, 2022 | £2524478 | £1851047 | £10592025 | 10 |
| March 31, 2021 | £2062597 | £1982878 | £9387062 | 9 |



## Trustees

- **Moir Stewart** (Chair) — appointed March 14, 2019
- Annalise Smith — appointed March 14, 2019
- Annie Elinor Norfolk Beadle — appointed Nov. 10, 2022
- Derek Paul Lunt — appointed Feb. 26, 2026
- George Rupert Anson — appointed Nov. 10, 2022
- Kathryn Jane Hobbs — appointed Aug. 15, 2024
- Mark Bradbury — appointed June 13, 2019
- Philip Manktelow — appointed Sept. 21, 2017
- Philippa Jane Kirkbride — appointed Dec. 10, 2020
- Philippa Vaughan — appointed Aug. 15, 2024
- Robert Taylor — appointed June 21, 2017
- Ruzina Akthar Awan — appointed Feb. 26, 2026
- Suzanne Bell — appointed Feb. 26, 2026