Acorn Christian Foundation

Analysis

Acorn Christian Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Essex. It was registered in March 2000, 26 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and religious activities, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03851139). It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Acorn Christian Foundation reported income of £113k and spending of £90k, leaving 20% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £168k to £113k (-33%), an average of -9.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income dropped by 25%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Acorn Christian Foundation sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 65% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 73rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Word of God Ministry (£113k), The Bon Accord Trust (£113k) and Joshua Orphan and Community Care (£113k).