Funsani
Analysis
Funsani is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Abingdon. It was registered in January 2006, 20 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Funsani reported income of £30k and spending of £25k, spending 82% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £17k to £30k (+75%), an average of +15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2023, when income rose by 38%. Over the whole period it spent 82% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Funsani sits at the 44th percentile: it is larger than about 44% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 52nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Tara Getty Foundation (£30k), Waterbeach United Charities (£30k) and The Douglas Martin Trust (£30k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Funsani is a UK-based charity that supports Funsani Home, an orphanage in Kitwe, Zambia. The charity is led by volunteers who believe each child deserves an education and support to live a healthy, productive life. Our mission is to provide a safe, caring environment through Funsani Home and our partner network to support the wellbeing and education of vulnerable children impacted by HIV in Zambia
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Tara Getty Foundation | London | £30k |
| Waterbeach United Charities | Cambridge | £30k |
| The Douglas Martin Trust | Maidenhead | £30k |
| Green School Runs | London | £30k |