Grahame Charitable Foundation Limited
Analysis
Grahame Charitable Foundation Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in 116 Ballards Lane. It was registered in February 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 05010268). It says it makes grants to organisations and provides other finance.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Grahame Charitable Foundation Limited reported income of £262k and spending of £271k, spending 103% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2020 to March 2025, income grew from £132k to £262k (+99%), an average of +19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 157%. Over the whole period it spent 112% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Grahame Charitable Foundation Limited sits at the 76th percentile: it is larger than about 76% 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 Shawmind (£261k), Harrogate and Area CVS Ltd (£262k) and West Norfolk Riding for the Disabled Association - the Magpie Centre (£261k).
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.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Advancement of education, religion and the relief of poverty
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Shawmind | Sheffield | £261k |
| Harrogate and Area CVS Ltd | Harrogate | £262k |
| West Norfolk Riding for the Disabled Association - the Magpie Centre | King's Lynn | £261k |
| Kans and Kandy (Wholesale) Charitable Trust | Sunderland | £262k |