Chatzi Shekel Foundation

Analysis

Chatzi Shekel Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Salford. It was registered in March 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 trust. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Chatzi Shekel Foundation reported income of £73k and spending of £65k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £148k to £73k (-51%), an average of -16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 260%. Over the whole period it spent 105% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Chatzi Shekel Foundation sits at the 58th percentile: it is larger than about 58% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 66th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Captains Trust (£73k), The Hermitage Trust (£73k) and Hub Community Project (£73k).