SCOTTISH POWER FOUNDATION
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Cash
£524K
+69.9% vs 2024
Net assets
£519K
+378.4% vs 2024
Employees
0
Average over period
Profit before tax
—
Period ending 2025-12-31
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Industrials median
Accounts
3-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | £1,509,249 | £1,708,999 | +13.2% | |
| Operating profit | — | — | — | — | |
| Profit before tax | — | — | — | — | |
| Net profit | — | -£175,433 | £410,173 | +333.8% | |
| Cash | — | £308,183 | £523,659 | +69.9% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | — | £108,408 | £518,581 | +378.4% | |
| Net assets | — | £108,408 | £518,581 | +378.4% | |
| Equity | — | £108,408 | £518,581 | +378.4% | |
| Average employees | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Wages | — | — | — | — | |
| Directors' remuneration | — | — | — | — |
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 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net margin | — | -11.6% | 24.0% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| Current ratio | — | 1.52x | 65.81x |
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.
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Consilium Audit Limited
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“At the time of approving the financial statements, the Trustees have a reasonable expectation that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Thus the Trustees continue to adopt the going concern basis of accounting in preparing the financial statements.”
Significant events
- “The Foundation continued its support for The Big Rock Pool Challenge for a second year. The project, delivered in partnership by Marine Biological Association and The Rock Pool Project will receive up to £600,000 over a three year period.”
- “In 2025, the Foundation awarded funding of over £1.2 million through its Annual Grants programme to 20 registered charities to support their work in the UK.”
- “The annual Scottish Power Foundation Awards ceremony was held on 3 November 2025. Fourteen shortlisted charities competed for a share of the £60,000 prize fund.”
- “In addition, the Board of Trustees approved funding for two projects, to be delivered over a two year period beginning in 2026 subject to contract, through a new Art for Climate Fund which aims to increase the capacity of arts charities to design, develop and implement innovative solutions that respond to the climate crisis.”
- “During the financial year of 2025, Scottish Power Limited has contributed £1,706,919 (2024: £1,506,919) to the Foundation. A further donation of £1,706,919 has been committed for the financial year 2026.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
8 active · 10 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARTIN, Lowri Clare | Secretary | 2023-08-31 | — | — |
| ANDERSON, Keith | Director | 2013-03-14 | Sep 1964 | British |
| HARKESS, Janette | Director | 2023-08-31 | Jun 1964 | British |
| HILL, Melanie | Director | 2019-09-19 | Oct 1971 | British |
| HOPKINSON, Thomas | Director | 2026-03-17 | Apr 1980 | British |
| LONGLEY, Anita Jane | Director | 2018-04-16 | May 1962 | British |
| SKERRATT, Sarah, Professor | Director | 2023-08-31 | Feb 1965 | British |
| SMITH, Louise | Director | 2022-01-05 | Feb 1980 | British |
Show 10 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAIRLEY, Rebecca | Secretary | 2019-05-07 | 2022-12-21 |
| PHILIP, Andrew | Secretary | 2023-01-26 | 2023-08-24 |
| SANZ ARCAS, Maria Elena | Secretary | 2013-03-14 | 2019-04-08 |
| BOWKER, Elaine | Director | 2013-05-29 | 2020-11-03 |
| LOUGHREY, Ann | Director | 2013-03-14 | 2016-11-30 |
| MACQUARRIE, Stuart Dougall, Reverend | Director | 2022-01-05 | 2023-11-28 |
| MCDONALD, Jim, Sir | Director | 2013-05-29 | 2014-04-28 |
| MCKECHIN, Ann | Director | 2017-04-05 | 2019-06-30 |
| MISTRY, Sarah Melanie Pearce | Director | 2014-09-10 | 2023-03-21 |
| THORNTON, Michael Christopher | Director | 2013-05-29 | 2023-03-21 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 58 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-29 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-03-31 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2026-03-17 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-04-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-03-31 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-04-01 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-03-28 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-11-28 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-09-06 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-09-06 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-09-06 | AP03 | officers | Appoint person secretary company with name date | |
| 2023-08-29 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2023-04-14 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-03-30 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-03-21 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-03-21 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-01-26 | AP03 | officers | Appoint person secretary company with name date | |
| 2022-12-21 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2022-05-12 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-03-30 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 3
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 1
- 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.