Company information

The Foundation’s principal objects are to promote philanthropy and charitable giving, primarily in the Bailiwick of Guernsey, and to bring about real improvements to the community and to the lives of the people most in need.

Governance

Constitution

The Guernsey Community Foundation LBG (“Foundation”) is a company limited by guarantee incorporated and registered in Guernsey on 23 April 2010 (Registration No. 51805). It is a non cellular company within the meaning of section 2(1)(c) of the Companies (Guernsey) Law 2008 as amended and a company limited by guarantee within the meaning of the section 2(2)(a)(ii) of the Companies (Guernsey) Law 2008 as amended.

The Guernsey Community Foundation LBG was registered with the Income Tax Office as a registered charity on 19th July 2010.

Principal Objectives

The principal objectives of the Foundation are to promote philanthropy and charitable giving, primarily within the Bailiwick of Guernsey, and to bring about real improvements to the community and the lives of the people most in need, provided always that Foundation’s activities shall be conducted exclusively for the purposes of charity as such expression is defined in section 40(k) of The Income Tax (Guernsey) Law 1975 as amended.

Board of Directors

The Board is responsible for the overall day to day management of the Foundation and is responsible for its governance and strategic direction, ensuring its objectives and programmes are in accordance with its Memorandum and Articles of Association. Financial and legal responsibility for the operation of the Foundation is shared amongst the directors. Corporate governance of the Foundation is overseen by a designated director.

Company Secretary

The Board has appointed a company secretary whose main duties are maintaining the statutory books, recording board decisions and dealing with other legal and statutory requirements. The Company Secretary is also responsible for ensuring good corporate governance in conjunction with the designated director.

Annual reports

Our financial year is 30 April. Externally audited financial statements are reviewed and approved by the Board and presented to our supporters

Annual Report and Financial Statements to 30 April 2025

Annual Report and Financial Statements to 30 April 2024

Annual Report and Financial Statements to 30 April 2023
Annual Report and Financial Statements to 30 April 2022
Annual Report and Financial Statements to 30 April 2021
Annual Report and Financial Statements to 30 April 2020
Annual Report and Financial Statements to 30 April 2019
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