THE ASTOR FOUNDATION

About THE ASTOR FOUNDATION

THE ASTOR FOUNDATION is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 225708). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 90/100 — 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 (2025), THE ASTOR FOUNDATION reported a total income of £146,605 and total expenditure of £130,581, a spending ratio of 89% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, THE ASTOR FOUNDATION describes its activities as follows: The primary object of the Foundation is medical research in its widest sense with preference given to assistance with launching/initial stages of new projects and filling in shortfalls. Also supported are children & youth groups, disabled, countryside, arts, sport, carers groups and animal welfare. Grants are generally between £500 and £2500, to UK registered charities, not available for salaries. 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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Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 89.1% of income spent on charitable work