Fordeve Limited

Analysis

Fordeve Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in June 1992, 34 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 02557943). It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Fordeve Limited reported income of £174k and spending of £151k, spending 87% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £125k to £174k (+39%), an average of +8.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 110%. Over the whole period it spent 113% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Fordeve Limited sits at the 74th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Beeston Consolidated Charity (£174k), Staffordshire Masonic Charitable Association (£174k) and Shri Krishan Mandir (£174k).