Gene People

Analysis

Gene People is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Surrey. It was registered in April 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 07564771). It says it makes grants to organisations, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Gene People reported income of £77k and spending of £90k, spending 117% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £671k to £77k (-89%), an average of -42% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income dropped by 84%. Over the whole period it spent 127% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Gene People sits at the 59th percentile: it is larger than about 59% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 67th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hope and Help (£77k), Haven Church (£77k) and Somaliland Mental Health (£77k).