Northern Cleft Foundation
Analysis
Northern Cleft Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hertfordshire. It was registered in October 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and the advancement of health or saving of lives, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it provides human resources and provides services.
In the financial year ending January 2025, Northern Cleft Foundation reported income of £21k and spending of £1,932, leaving 91% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from January 2021 to January 2025, income grew from £1,964 to £21k (+964%), an average of +81% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to January 2024, when income rose by 3532%. Over the whole period it spent 137% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Northern Cleft Foundation sits at the 38th percentile: it is larger than about 38% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 45th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The South West General Practice Trust (£21k), 1st Egglescliffe (St John's) Scout Group (£21k) and Gowing Foundation (£21k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
The mission of the Northern Cleft Foundation is to provide corrective cleft surgery and post operative care to economically and socially disadvantaged children in the areas where we work overseas. Our team of experts in this field also aim to disseminate their knowledge and skills to local medical personnel in order to leave a lasting legacy and change lives for future generations.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The South West General Practice Trust | Exeter | £21k |
| 1st Egglescliffe (St John's) Scout Group | Cleveland | £21k |
| Gowing Foundation | London | £21k |
| The Waterloo Partnership | Liverpool | £21k |