Himalayan Youth Foundation UK

Analysis

Himalayan Youth Foundation UK is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Northumberland. It was registered in May 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty and overseas aid/famine relief, 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 July 2025, Himalayan Youth Foundation UK reported income of £153k and spending of £162k, spending 106% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £106k to £153k (+45%), an average of +9.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2023, when income rose by 381%. 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, Himalayan Youth Foundation UK sits at the 69th percentile: it is larger than about 69% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 77th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ryhope Community Association (£153k), Donations with a Difference (£153k) and The Heaton - Ellis Trust (£153k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.