THE ELGAR FOUNDATION

Registration #266849 · Registered

The Richards Sandy Partnership Ltd Thorneloe HOUSE WR1 1RU

78
out of 100
Verified

The principal activity of the Foundation is the maintenance of the late Sir Edward Elgar's birthplace at Lower Broadheath, Worcester and of the collection of Elgar memorabilia and archive material. The Foundation is also concerned with the promotion of education in and an appreciation of Elgar's life and works.

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About THE ELGAR FOUNDATION

THE ELGAR FOUNDATION is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 266849). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Verified" rating with a CharityScore of 78/100 — a well-rated and transparent charity that meets strong governance standards. This indicates a reliable charity with strong fundamentals across most of our assessment criteria. In its most recent reporting year (2024), THE ELGAR FOUNDATION reported a total income of £54,982 and total expenditure of £59,194, a spending ratio of 108% which is broadly in line with its income. According to the Charity Commission register, THE ELGAR FOUNDATION describes its activities as follows: The principal activity of the Foundation is the maintenance of the late Sir Edward Elgar's birthplace at Lower Broadheath, Worcester and of the collection of Elgar memorabilia and archive material. The Foundation is also concerned with the promotion of education in and an appreciation of Elgar's life and works. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for THE ELGAR 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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Score Breakdown

Trustees & Governance25 / 25
Financial Health18 / 25
Filing History & Transparency15 / 30
Regulatory Standing10 / 10

Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 107.7% of income spent on charitable work

YearIncomeSpendingRatio
2024£54,982£59,194108%

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