Transform Drug Policy Foundation
Analysis
Transform Drug Policy Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bristol. It was registered in November 2003, 23 years ago. Its declared purposes cover other charitable purposes, which this site groups under other charitable purposes. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 04862177). It says it provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Transform Drug Policy Foundation reported income of £272k and spending of £262k, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £379k to £272k (-28%), an average of -8.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income dropped by 36%. Over the whole period it spent 107% of the income it received.
Among 1,463 England and Wales charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Transform Drug Policy Foundation 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 84th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Royal Engineers Headquarter Mess (£269k), Charlie's Promise (£274k) and Northwood Officers' Mess (£268k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Carrying out research, policy analysis and innovative policy development. Challenging government to demonstrate ratonal, fact based evidence to support its policies and expenditure. Promoting alternative, evidence based policies to parliamentarians, government and government agencies. advising NGOs whose work is affected by drugs.Providing an informe clear voice on international and UK drug policy
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Engineers Headquarter Mess | Kent | £269k |
| Charlie's Promise | Godalming | £274k |
| Northwood Officers' Mess | Northwood | £268k |
| Home-Start Ashford & District | Kent | £278k |