University of Pennsylvania (USA) Foundation Limited

Analysis

University of Pennsylvania (USA) Foundation Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in November 2002, 24 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 04395455). It says it makes grants to organisations and acts as an umbrella or resource body.

In the financial year ending June 2025, University of Pennsylvania (USA) Foundation Limited reported income of £7.6m and spending of £7.3m, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £4.9m to £7.6m (+55%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2024, when income rose by 72%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, University of Pennsylvania (USA) Foundation Limited sits at the 98th percentile: it is larger than about 98% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 99th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include St Nicholas School (Harlow) Limited (£7.6m), Working Men's College Corporation (£7.6m) and Brown University Charitable Trust (£7.5m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 100%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Grants to other organisations totalled £7.1m. Reserves of £10k would cover about 0 months of spending at that rate.