The Scotsdale's Charitable Foundation

Analysis

The Scotsdale's Charitable Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cambridge. It was registered in September 2007, 19 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes 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 makes grants to organisations and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending July 2025, The Scotsdale's Charitable Foundation reported income of £39k and spending of £29k, leaving 25% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income fell from £58k to £39k (-33%), an average of -9.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2022, when income dropped by 39%. Over the whole period it spent 129% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The Scotsdale's Charitable Foundation sits at the 48th percentile: it is larger than about 48% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 56th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Rotary Club of Burton Upon Trent (£39k), The Cardiac Exercise Club (£39k) and Manwell (£39k).