Genesis America (UK) Limited

Analysis

Genesis America (UK) Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in April 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 05095072). It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Genesis America (UK) Limited reported income of £1.1m and spending of £1.7m, spending 156% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £1.7m to £1.1m (-33%), an average of -9.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 32%. Over the whole period it spent 112% of the income it received.

Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Genesis America (UK) Limited sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 95% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include International National Trusts Organisation (£1.1m), Forum for Jewish Leadership Limited (£1.1m) and The Ropetackle Centre Trust (£1.1m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 100%. Charitable activities took 97% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Grants to other organisations totalled £1.4m.