Omid Foundation
Analysis
Omid Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in July 2006, 20 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and sponsors or undertakes research.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Omid Foundation reported income of £203k and spending of £253k, spending 124% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £277k to £203k (-27%), an average of -7.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 209%. Over the whole period it spent 128% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Omid Foundation sits at the 76th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Plymouth & Devon Racial Equality Council (£203k), Malawi Community Hubs (£203k) and Skelmersdale and District Foodbank (£203k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Established to help disadvantaged young women, to access education, achieve self-determination and economic self-sufficiency, reintegrate into society. Key functions:- Raising funds- Creating, structuring & monitoring programs required for the benefit of beneficiaries- Working with local partners to implement programs- Providing funds and oversight to ensure effective implementation
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Plymouth & Devon Racial Equality Council | Plymouth | £203k |
| Malawi Community Hubs | Surrey | £203k |
| Skelmersdale and District Foodbank | Skelmersdale | £203k |
| Clapham Park Project | London | £203k |