Haberdashers' Charities Investment Pool

Analysis

Haberdashers' Charities Investment Pool is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in May 2003, 23 years ago. Its declared purposes cover other charitable purposes, which this site groups under other charitable purposes. It says it provides other finance.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Haberdashers' Charities Investment Pool reported income of £6.4m and spending of £10.6m, spending 165% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £1.3m to £6.4m (+413%), an average of +50% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 1636%. Over the whole period it spent 171% of the income it received.

Among 1,463 England and Wales charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Haberdashers' Charities Investment Pool sits at the 99th percentile: it is larger than about 99% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 98th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cornwall Voluntary Sector Forum (£5.7m), Action Together CIO (£8.0m) and Goodstack Impact Foundation UK (£5.3m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from investments 100%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.