The Generations Foundation

Analysis

The Generations Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in July 2005, 21 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, overseas aid/famine relief and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under overseas aid and international. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending April 2025, The Generations Foundation reported income of £138k and spending of £176k, spending 127% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income fell from £375k to £138k (-63%), an average of -22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2025, when income dropped by 40%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 1,223 England and Wales charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, The Generations Foundation sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 79% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 76th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Peter Storrs Trust (£137k), The Potter's House Christian Centre Nottingham (£138k) and Shree Shree Radha Krishna Cultural Centre (Coventry) (£136k).