The Sapphire Foundation
Analysis
The Sapphire Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in February 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending February 2025, The Sapphire Foundation reported income of £342k and spending of £342k, spending 100% of its income. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.
Among 5,976 England and Wales charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, The Sapphire Foundation sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Giles West Bridgford (£342k), The Nidderdale Plus Partnership (£343k) and Tony Rampton Trust (£341k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To promote or advance any purpose which is charitable according to the law of England and Wales for the benefit of the public by the payment of grants, loans and other payments to organisations the trustees shall deem fit.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Giles West Bridgford | Nottingham | £342k |
| The Nidderdale Plus Partnership | Harrogate | £343k |
| Tony Rampton Trust | Wakefield | £341k |
| The Park Lane Charitable Trust | Salford | £344k |