The Isiqalo Foundation
Analysis
The Isiqalo Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Stanmore. It was registered in June 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty and amateur sport, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 07533342). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides other finance.
In the financial year ending February 2025, The Isiqalo Foundation reported income of £97k and spending of £72k, leaving 26% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from February 2021 to February 2025, income fell from £120k to £97k (-20%), an average of -5.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to February 2024, when income dropped by 41%. Over the whole period it spent 104% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The Isiqalo Foundation sits at the 63rd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 70th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Mai Fatima Foundation (£97k), Seeds for Growth (£97k) and Medical and Educational Aid to Kenya (£97k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To promote any charitable purpose including the advancement of education, the relief of poverty, sickness or distress and the preservation and protection of health primarily through the use of surf therapy and related mental health training courses.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Mai Fatima Foundation | Leicester | £97k |
| Seeds for Growth | London | £97k |
| Medical and Educational Aid to Kenya | Kenley | £97k |
| Wirral Chinese Association | Birkenhead | £97k |