Families in Grief (F.i.g.)

Analysis

Families in Grief (F.i.g.) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Barnstaple. It was registered in October 2006, 20 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and the advancement of health or saving of lives, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides human resources, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2026, Families in Grief (F.i.g.) reported income of £262k and spending of £225k, spending 86% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £122k to £262k (+115%), an average of +21% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 73%. Over the whole period it spent 83% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Families in Grief (F.i.g.) 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 84th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Age Concern North Wales Central (£262k), Porridge and Pens Ghana (£262k) and Worldwide Radiology (£262k).