The Interlink Foundation

Analysis

The Interlink Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in February 2000, 26 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, disability and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03852756). It says it makes grants to individuals, provides advocacy/advice/information and acts as an umbrella or resource body.

In the financial year ending March 2025, The Interlink Foundation reported income of £1.1m and spending of £1.0m, spending 92% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £1.3m to £1.1m (-16%), an average of -4.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 28%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, The Interlink Foundation 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 94th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Swansea Carers' Centre (£1.1m), Shree Swaminarayan Satsang (S.s.s) (£1.1m) and Aster Foundation (£1.1m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 91% and donations and legacies 5.3%. Charitable activities took 98% of spending and raising funds 1.2%. Reserves of £327k would cover about 4 months of spending at that rate. It employed 12 people.