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Derbyshire Community Foundation (operating as Foundation Derbyshire) is building an endowment fund that provides vital grant funding to voluntary and community groups, in order to tackle disadvantage and enhance the quality of life in Derbyshire. Foundation Derbyshire also distributes grants across Derbyshire on behalf of other funders and organisations.
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyDerbyshire Community Foundation is a registered arts & culture nonprofit, United Kingdom. It is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. It was founded in 1994 and has been operating for 32 years. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89/100 (Strong transparency), indicating well-documented governance, financials, and contact details. The organization reports £1M in annual revenue. 15 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
Derbyshire Community Foundation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 89 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 96% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for arts & culture charities in United Kingdom is 89/100.
Derbyshire Community Foundation is registered in United Kingdom. The organization was established in 1994 and has been active for 32 years.
Based on official tax filings, Derbyshire Community Foundation has £1M in annual revenue. It allocates 96% of expenses to programs and services. This is in line with the average of 93% for arts & culture charities in United Kingdom. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Derbyshire Community Foundation is classified as a Arts & Culture organization, registered in United Kingdom. By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has £1M in annual revenue. The organization has 15 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for Derbyshire Community Foundation. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.
Derbyshire Community Foundation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89/100 (Strong transparency) and no red flags have been detected, which suggests it is a well-documented organization. It is regulated by the Charity Commission. 96% of expenses go to programs. The peer average is 93%. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.
Derbyshire Community Foundation (operating as Foundation Derbyshire) is building an endowment fund that provides vital grant funding to voluntary and community groups, in order to tackle disadvantage and enhance the quality of life in Derbyshire. Foundation Derbyshire also distributes grants across Derbyshire on behalf of other funders and organisations. Derbyshire Community Foundation is classified as a arts & culture organization registered in United Kingdom. The organization was founded in 1994.
Among arts & culture charities registered in United Kingdom: Derbyshire Community Foundation's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89/100 is in line with the peer average of 89/100. It allocates 96% of expenses to programs, in line with the peer average of 93%. Its annual revenue of £1M is comparable to the peer average of £669K.
Derbyshire Community Foundation is a registered charity in the United Kingdom. If you are a UK taxpayer, your donation may qualify for Gift Aid, which allows the charity to claim an extra 25p for every 1 pound you donate at no cost to you. Higher-rate and additional-rate taxpayers can also claim additional relief on their Self Assessment tax return.
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Filing history
5 years on file from Charity Commission (UK) (FY2025): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
UK donations qualify for Gift Aid. DERBYSHIRE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION is registered with the Charity Commission. Eligible UK taxpayers can boost their gift by 25% at no extra cost.
DERBYSHIRE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION is in United Kingdom, a TGE (Transnational Giving Europe) member country. Dutch donors can route gifts via Stichting Transnational Giving Europe to receive Dutch ANBI-equivalent deductibility, subject to TGE's 5% pass-through fee.
DERBYSHIRE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION is registered in United Kingdom. US donors generally cannot deduct gifts to non-US charities directly. To claim a deduction, route the gift through a US 'Friends of' fiscal sponsor or a donor-advised fund that performs equivalency determination (IRS Rev. Proc. 92-94).
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Leadership
Officers & trustees (15)
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Latest news
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Sentiment
NeutralTea and coffee no longer offered to Derbyshire hospital patients - Derbyshire Live
Popular Derbyshire community pub told to roll 22-gallon beer barrels up the road after roadworks block access - Derbyshire Times
Derbyshire people in the 2026 King’s Honours list - Great British Life
Mayor awards thousands of pounds to tackle social isolation in Derbyshire community - Derbyshire Times
Derbyshire community first responders' plea for help as they risk losing vital vehicle - Derbyshire Live
Programme placing newly qualified nurses in community roles to close - Nursing in Practice
Nursing scheme to end due to funding pressures - BBC
'This is countryside clearance': Rural Derbyshire community who feel 'railroaded' by plans for new village - DerbyWorld
Reform holds seat in Long Eaton by-election after resignation - BBC
Wildflower Community Choir Brings Healing and Raises Funds - Penguin PR
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- Officers and trustees
- Charity Commission for England and Wales - Register of Charities - 15 disclosed in the public registry.
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Quick facts about Derbyshire Community Foundation
- What is Derbyshire Community Foundation?
- Derbyshire Community Foundation is a arts & culture nonprofit organization, United Kingdom. Derbyshire Community Foundation (operating as Foundation Derbyshire) is building an endowment fund that provides vital grant funding to voluntary and community groups, in order to tackle disadvantage and enhance the quality of life in Derbyshire. Foundation Derbyshire also distributes grants across Derbyshire on behalf of other funders and organisations.
- When was Derbyshire Community Foundation founded?
- Derbyshire Community Foundation was founded in 1994.
- Where is Derbyshire Community Foundation located?
- Headquartered in United Kingdom.
- What is Derbyshire Community Foundation's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately £1M-£10M. 96% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Derbyshire Community Foundation trustworthy?
- Derbyshire Community Foundation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Derbyshire Community Foundation's website?
- https://www.foundationderbyshire.org
- Are donations to Derbyshire Community Foundation tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United Kingdom under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.