Banham Foundation Limited

Analysis

Banham Foundation Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in April 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 company (Companies House number 07325044). It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Banham Foundation Limited reported income of £286k and spending of £700k, spending 245% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £471k to £286k (-39%), an average of -12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 59%. Over the whole period it spent 125% 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, Banham Foundation Limited sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 89% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include W F Southall Trust (£286k), Imagine Foundation (£289k) and The Lounge Foundation (£285k).

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.