Nottingham Forest Foundation

Analysis

Nottingham Forest Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Nottingham. It was registered in December 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and amateur sport, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 07395235). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Nottingham Forest Foundation reported income of £2.1m and spending of £2.0m, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £2.1m to £2.1m (+1.9%), an average of +0.5% a year. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Nottingham Forest Foundation sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 96th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Ireland Fund of Great Britain (£2.1m), Wisdom Hospice Charity (£2.1m) and The Christian Trust (£2.1m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 92%, donations and legacies 5.0% and investments 1.6%. Charitable activities took 93% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £765k would cover about 4 months of spending at that rate. It employed 55 people.