Triodos Foundation

Analysis

Triodos Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bristol. It was registered in February 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03128749). It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Triodos Foundation reported income of £53k and spending of £43k, spending 80% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £36k to £53k (+47%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 100%. Over the whole period it spent 120% of the income it received.

Among 5,976 England and Wales charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Triodos Foundation sits at the 72nd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 61st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Plowright Charitable Trust (£53k), Brookwood War Memorial Hall (£53k) and The I.t.s. Family Foundation (£53k).