The South Asian Health Foundation
Analysis
The South Asian Health Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Birmingham. It was registered in January 1999, 27 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and the advancement of health or saving of lives, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides advocacy/advice/information and acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending March 2025, The South Asian Health Foundation reported income of £94k and spending of £136k, spending 145% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £80k to £94k (+18%), an average of +4.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 45%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The South Asian Health Foundation sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 70th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The George a Moore Foundation (£94k), The Berkshire Animal Connection Centre Ltd (£94k) and Church and Community Partnership (Tynedale) (£94k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
SAHF holds numerous conferences both at national and local levels for healthcare professionals. In addition, SAHF hosts community meetings for health education and promotion. Members of the SAHF working groups acts as health advocates by representing the South Asian healthcare needs in vasrious organisaitons. Finally, SAHF strives to encourage high quality research and implmentation of evidence
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The George a Moore Foundation | Leeds | £94k |
| The Berkshire Animal Connection Centre Ltd | Reading | £94k |
| Church and Community Partnership (Tynedale) | Hexham | £94k |
| Iftiin Education & Development | London | £94k |