The Leonard and Suzanne Phillips Foundation

Analysis

The Leonard and Suzanne Phillips Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Buckinghamshire. It was registered in October 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or saving of lives, overseas aid/famine relief and amateur sport, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations and sponsors or undertakes research.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Leonard and Suzanne Phillips Foundation reported income of £727k and spending of £45k, leaving 94% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £161k to £727k (+351%), an average of +46% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 428%. Over the whole period it spent 10% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The Leonard and Suzanne Phillips Foundation sits at the 87th percentile: it is larger than about 87% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Williamson Trust (£727k), The Clock Tower Sanctuary (£728k) and The Society of Catholic Medical Missionaries - Central Fund (£727k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 100%. Charitable activities took 80% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Grants to other organisations totalled £23k. Reserves of £3.1m would cover about 669 months of spending at that rate.