COLUMBIA THREADNEEDLE FOUNDATION
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Cash
£87k
+1,370% highest in 4 filed years
Net assets
£87k
+1,370% highest in 4 filed years
Employees
0
Average over period
Profit before tax
£81k
+427.4% vs 2023
Net assets
4-year trend · vs Consumer Discretionary median
Accounts
4-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2024-12-31
Latest accounts filed cover 2025-12-31; financial figures currently reflect up to 2024-12-31.
| Metric | Trend | 2014-12-31 | 2015-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total income | £166,595 | £210,678 | £454,805 | £348,484 | -23.4% | |
| Operating profit | — | — | -£24,626 | £80,626 | +427.4% | |
| Profit before tax | — | — | -£24,626 | £80,626 | +427.4% | |
| Net profit | £1,386 | £18,276 | -£24,626 | £80,626 | +427.4% | |
| Cash | £1,386 | £16,643 | £5,885 | £86,511 | +1,370% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £1,386 | £19,662 | — | — | — | |
| Net assets | £1,386 | £19,662 | — | — | — | |
| Equity | £1,386 | £19,662 | £5,885 | £86,511 | +1,370% | |
| Average employees | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Wages | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Directors' remuneration | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | — |
Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. The Δ column is the change from the prior filed period as a percentage of |prior|; lines a company doesn't report show —. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2014-12-31 | 2015-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | — | — | -5.4% | 23.1% | |
| Net margin | 0.8% | 8.7% | -5.4% | 23.1% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 0.0% | 9.2% | — | — | |
| Current ratio | — | 10.85x | — | — |
Margins divide P&L lines by turnover. Gearing is liabilities over total assets. Current ratio is current assets over creditors falling due within one year. Interest cover is operating profit over absolute finance costs. Sector-distribution context coming next.
Name history
Renamed 1 time since incorporation
- COLUMBIA THREADNEEDLE FOUNDATION 2015-04-16 → present
- THE THREADNEEDLE FOUNDATION 2013-12-24 → 2015-04-16
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The trustees have a reasonable expectation that these arrangements will continue for the foreseeable future, thus they adopt the going concern basis of accounting in preparing the annual financial statements.”
Significant events
- “On 16 April 2015 the Foundation's name was changed from The Threadneedle Foundation to Columbia Threadneedle Foundation.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
8 active · 11 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEARD, Marcus James | Director | 2020-01-01 | Dec 1973 | British |
| COOK, Laura Annabel | Director | 2020-01-01 | Nov 1976 | British |
| EKUNDARE, Marissa Teniola | Director | 2025-09-23 | Oct 1981 | British |
| FIORI, Sophie Jane | Director | 2022-05-10 | Oct 1975 | British |
| GEORGESCU, Andreea-Mihaela | Director | 2022-05-10 | Oct 1984 | French |
| HASSABU, Selma | Director | 2020-04-01 | Aug 1984 | British |
| PERRIN, James William | Director | 2020-04-01 | Nov 1973 | British |
| SCHOFIELD, Simon, Dr | Director | 2022-05-10 | May 1970 | British |
Show 11 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| AILERU-THOMAS, Abi | Director | 2013-12-24 | 2016-02-05 |
| DAVIES, Gareth Mark | Director | 2017-04-10 | 2019-12-31 |
| DAVIES, Gareth | Director | 2013-12-24 | 2015-07-01 |
| FELTON, Catherine | Director | 2017-04-10 | 2020-03-31 |
| GILLBANKS, Timothy Nicholas | Director | 2013-12-24 | 2017-03-31 |
| HEBBLETHWAITE, Hannah | Director | 2022-05-10 | 2025-07-07 |
| JANVIER, Nicolas | Director | 2016-03-11 | 2020-03-31 |
| JEFFERIS, Alison Mary | Director | 2013-12-24 | 2022-05-19 |
| PYBUS, Rupert | Director | 2013-12-24 | 2021-02-05 |
| TANG, Tammie | Director | 2020-04-01 | 2024-09-12 |
| TEKDAG, Ella | Director | 2018-01-01 | 2020-03-31 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Threadneedle Asset Management Holdings Limited | Corporate entity | Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 63 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-17 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-12-24 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-09-26 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-09-18 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-07-17 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-12-23 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-10-02 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-09-12 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-12-24 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-09-29 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-12-23 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-12-15 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2022-12-15 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2022-12-15 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2022-12-14 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2022-09-29 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-05-24 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2021-12-23 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-11-05 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2021-02-08 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 2
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 0
- Officers resigned
- 0
last 12 months
last 24 months
last 12 months
last 12 months
Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.