MW (GK) Foundation

Analysis

MW (GK) Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Salford. It was registered in March 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 07073393). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides other finance.

In the financial year ending November 2025, MW (GK) Foundation reported income of £261k and spending of £473k, spending 181% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from November 2021 to November 2025, income grew from £236k to £261k (+11%), an average of +2.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to November 2022, when income rose by 87%. Over the whole period it spent 155% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, MW (GK) Foundation sits at the 80th percentile: it is larger than about 80% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Penha (£261k), Kingsbridge Town Lands Charity (£261k) and K.c.u. Ltd (£261k).

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.