THE GERALD COKE HANDEL FOUNDATION

Registration #1058589 · Registered

secretary.gchf@gmail.com

THE FOUNDLING MUSEUM 40 BRUNSWICK SQUARE WC1N 1AZ

67
out of 100
Good Standing

The primary aim of the charity is to ensure the maintenance, conservation and development of the Gerald Coke Handel Collection. The objects are to advance public education by providing research facilities in relation to Handel and his contemporaries.

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About THE GERALD COKE HANDEL FOUNDATION

THE GERALD COKE HANDEL FOUNDATION is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1058589). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Good Standing" rating with a CharityScore of 67/100 — a charity in good standing with solid but not exceptional governance indicators. This reflects adequate performance across most criteria, though some areas fall short of the strongest-rated charities. In its most recent reporting year (2025), THE GERALD COKE HANDEL FOUNDATION reported a total income of £38,736 and total expenditure of £176,762, a spending ratio of 456% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, THE GERALD COKE HANDEL FOUNDATION describes its activities as follows: The primary aim of the charity is to ensure the maintenance, conservation and development of the Gerald Coke Handel Collection. The objects are to advance public education by providing research facilities in relation to Handel and his contemporaries. Our analysis has identified 1 high-severity concern for this charity. We recommend reviewing the detailed flags below before donating. 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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⚠️ Red Flags (1)

High
Financial: Spending £176,762 vs income £38,736 — ratio 4.6x

Score Breakdown

Trustees & Governance25 / 25
Financial Health5 / 25
Filing History & Transparency17 / 30
Regulatory Standing10 / 10

Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 456.3% of income spent on charitable work

YearIncomeSpendingRatio
2025£38,736£176,762456%

Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026