E M Shasha Foundation Limited
Analysis
E M Shasha Foundation Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in September 2000, 26 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03982187). It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending June 2025, E M Shasha Foundation Limited reported income of £660k and spending of £671k, spending 102% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £252k to £660k (+162%), an average of +27% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 61%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, E M Shasha Foundation Limited sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The River Church Chelmsford CIO (£660k), Citizens Advice Allerdale (£661k) and Sawyers Church (£659k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 100%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Grants to other organisations totalled £610k. Reserves of £7,505 would cover about 0 months of spending at that rate.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 100%
In the charity's own words
At the Trustees discretion.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The River Church Chelmsford CIO | Chelmsford | £660k |
| Citizens Advice Allerdale | Workington | £661k |
| Sawyers Church | Brentwood | £659k |
| Breadline Africa | Ipswich | £661k |