The End Fund

Analysis

The End Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in February 2008, 18 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. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 06350698). It says it makes grants to organisations, provides advocacy/advice/information and sponsors or undertakes research.

In the financial year ending December 2024, The End Fund reported income of £3.5m and spending of £3.8m, spending 108% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2024, income grew from £2.6m to £3.5m (+35%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 53%. Over the whole period it spent 75% 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 End Fund sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 95% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 97th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Children's Links (£3.5m), Gaddum Centre (£3.5m) and As-Suffa Trust (£3.5m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 96% and donations and legacies 1.1%. Charitable activities took 91% of spending and raising funds 8.6%. Grants to other organisations totalled £3.4m.

Data notes from the register: The regulator lists this charity's latest annual return or accounts as overdue.