The a Team Foundation Limited

Analysis

The a Team Foundation Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in August 1999, 27 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 03775136). It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending April 2025, The a Team Foundation Limited reported income of £587k and spending of £1.7m, spending 290% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income fell from £770k to £587k (-24%), an average of -6.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2023, when income rose by 507%. Over the whole period it spent 130% 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, The a Team Foundation Limited sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Barker-Mill Foundation (£585k), Support Cambridgeshire (£587k) and Wates Foundation Limited (£584k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 53% and investments 41%. Charitable activities took 68% of spending and raising funds 0.3%. Grants to other organisations totalled £898k. Reserves of £14.7m would cover about 71 months of spending at that rate. It employed 5 people.