THE CREDIT UNION FOUNDATION

About THE CREDIT UNION FOUNDATION

THE CREDIT UNION FOUNDATION is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1096199). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 88/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales for governance and transparency. This places it among the top-rated charities in our database, reflecting strong performance across governance, financial health, and regulatory compliance. In its most recent reporting year (2024), THE CREDIT UNION FOUNDATION reported a total income of £161,879 and total expenditure of £169,844, a spending ratio of 105% which is broadly in line with its income. According to the Charity Commission register, THE CREDIT UNION FOUNDATION describes its activities as follows: Advance education amongst the public in matters pertaining to credit unions. Provide education and training in the knowledge and skills pertinent to the establishment of credit unions.Relieve poverty amongst communities in need by advising communities how to establish credit unions.Relieve poverty by providing grants and other services to credit unions to allow them to extend their services. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for THE CREDIT UNION FOUNDATION. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 104.9% of income spent on charitable work