Naturally Africa Foundation
Analysis
Naturally Africa Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Kent. It was registered in August 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability 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 organisations, provides other finance and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending June 2025, Naturally Africa Foundation reported income of £18k and spending of £22k, spending 127% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income fell from £25k to £18k (-31%), an average of -8.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 69%. Over the whole period it spent 111% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Naturally Africa Foundation sits at the 36th percentile: it is larger than about 36% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 42nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The John Heggs Bates' Charity for Convalescents (£18k), Gipton Together (£18k) and Alanouwaly Salifou Sylla Foundation (£18k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Our activities provide access to basic human rights, which include food, shelter, education and healthcare and include:* Pre-school care & education* Education programmes in schools* Income-generating schemes* Sports initiatives* Healthcare and disease education and awareness, including HIV/AIDS, malaria & home based care* Feeding schemes & child sponsorship* Teacher training
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The John Heggs Bates' Charity for Convalescents | Leicester | £18k |
| Gipton Together | Leeds | £18k |
| Alanouwaly Salifou Sylla Foundation | London | £18k |
| The Lapwings Women's Institute | Nottingham | £18k |