Vital
Analysis
Vital is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in November 2007, 19 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 trust. It says it makes grants to organisations, provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Vital reported income of £12k and spending of £12k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income fell from £25k to £12k (-52%), an average of -17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2025, when income dropped by 47%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Vital sits at the 30th percentile: it is larger than about 30% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 34th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include U7 Collective (£12k), The Stephen Hughes Foundation (£12k) and Penybont and District Young Farmers' Club (£12k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Education of children living on the streets & in the slums as well as evening protection & education of children of the sex workers whilst their mothers go out to work. Evening rounds of the city rescuing abandoned, vulnerable or sick children. VITAL selects specific projects with NGO's to fund then the Founder visits these projects twice a year to ensure the funds are properly spent along with te
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| U7 Collective | Staffordshire | £12k |
| The Stephen Hughes Foundation | Hull | £12k |
| Penybont and District Young Farmers' Club | Llandrindod Wells | £12k |
| First Ladies(Barking and Dagenham) Women's Institute | Dagenham | £12k |