The Mfantsipim Foundation
Analysis
The Mfantsipim Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in December 1994, 32 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Mfantsipim Foundation reported income of £24k and spending of £24k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £475 to £24k (+4909%), an average of +166% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 1032%. Over the whole period it spent 81% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, The Mfantsipim Foundation sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 48th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Knightwood School Association (£24k), Ashby U3a (£24k) and 4th Gillingham (Rainham) Sea Scout Group (£24k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
1. Sustain the interest of Mfantsipim Past Students in the diaspora by organising meetings and functions.2. Coordinate fundraising activities for Mfantsipim School in particular and the Cape Coast Metropolitan area in general.3. Acquire and donate scientific equipment, information and communications technology tools, fund scholarships, awards, prizes, teaching aids and mentoring projects etc.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Knightwood School Association | Hampshire | £24k |
| Ashby U3a | Leicestershire | £24k |
| 4th Gillingham (Rainham) Sea Scout Group | Gillingham | £24k |
| Coolam | London | £24k |