FONDATION CHANEL
Activities
As described by the charity on the register
Fondation CHANEL aims for all women and adolescent girls to be free to shape their own destinies; it strives to achieve maximum impact by centring the needs of women with overlapping vulnerabilities. It pursues grant-making through the thematic pillars of: (i) safety; (ii) economic and social autonomy; and (iii) climate resilience by partnering with organisation in the UK and internationally.
Latest income
£173m
Expenditure
£168m
Financial year end
2025-12-31
Income & spending history
As reported to the Charity Commission, by financial year end
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-12-31 | £24.5m | £2.5m | |
| 2022-12-31 | £86.2m | £12.9m | |
| 2023-12-31 | £101m | £25.1m | |
| 2024-07-09 | £2.4m | £19.7m | |
| 2025-12-31 | £173m | £168m |
Latest detailed return
Year end 2025-12-31 · consolidated (group) figures
Income mix
| Donations & legacies | £154m |
| Charitable activities | £0 |
| Trading | £0 |
| Investment income | £2.9m |
| Total income | £173m |
Spending
| Charitable spend | £168m |
| Raising funds | £0 |
| Grants to institutions | £150m |
| Governance | £472k |
| Total expenditure | £168m |
Balance sheet
| Reserves | £149m |
| Total funds | £149m |
| — restricted | £0 |
| — unrestricted | £149m |
| — endowment | £0 |
| Total assets | £149m |
| Cash | £63.5m |
People
| Employees | 0 |
Classification
The charity's own register classification
What it does
- General Charitable Purposes
- Disability
Who it helps
- Children/young People
- Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
- Other Defined Groups
- The General Public/mankind
How it works
- Makes Grants To Organisations
Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register, 2026-10-03. Detailed figures as filed in the charity's annual return. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.