The Faccenda Foundation
Analysis
The Faccenda Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Northamptonshire. It was registered in May 2008, 18 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 individuals and makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending March 2025, The Faccenda Foundation reported income of £60k and spending of £10k, leaving 83% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £400k to £60k (-85%), an average of -38% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income dropped by 100%. Over the whole period it spent 91% 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 Faccenda Foundation sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 63rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include British Friends of Yehuda Yaale (£60k), Clearly Initiatives (£60k) and Jigsaw Community Co-operative (£60k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To make grants & donations for the benefit of any charitable institutions or for such charitable purpose as the trustees shall in their absolute discretion determine.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| British Friends of Yehuda Yaale | London | £60k |
| Clearly Initiatives | Hong Kong Sar | £60k |
| Jigsaw Community Co-operative | Gloucester | £60k |
| Brightwater Research | Cardiff | £60k |