Feet First Worldwide
Analysis
Feet First Worldwide is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Blackpool. It was registered in December 2005, 21 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 05474694). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Feet First Worldwide reported income of £85k and spending of £45k, leaving 47% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £16k to £85k (+420%), an average of +51% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 708%. Over the whole period it spent 111% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Feet First Worldwide sits at the 61st percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 69th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Laughter Specialists (£85k), Cambridge Samaritans (£85k) and Wellbeing in Action (£85k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The improvement of orthopaedic and trauma services in hospitals of the developing world; to conduct training and educational initiatives in the field of orthopaedic and trauma surgery in the developing world; and to undertake and facilitate research and audit activity in the field of orthopaedic and trauma surgery in the developing world.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Laughter Specialists | Essex | £85k |
| Cambridge Samaritans | Cambridge | £85k |
| Wellbeing in Action | Devon | £85k |
| Friends of the Hospital Association - Deal | Deal | £85k |