The Sterry Family Foundation
Analysis
The Sterry Family Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in September 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and sponsors or undertakes research.
In the financial year ending April 2025, The Sterry Family Foundation reported income of £126k and spending of £139k, spending 110% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £76k to £126k (+66%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2024, when income rose by 38%. Over the whole period it spent 138% 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 Sterry Family Foundation sits at the 66th percentile: it is larger than about 66% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 74th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Kidney Research Northwest (£126k), Lci MD 105 Foundation (£126k) and The South Wales Multiple Sclerosis Therapy Centre Ltd (£126k).
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.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Offering grants and donations for individuals or charitable associations, bodies and organisations for the advancement of education, arts and culture, amateur sports, promotion of good health and relief for sickness in the United Kingdom and in South Africa, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Zambia, Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi, Malawi, Uganda and Kenya.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Kidney Research Northwest | Liverpool | £126k |
| Lci MD 105 Foundation | Somerset | £126k |
| The South Wales Multiple Sclerosis Therapy Centre Ltd | Swansea | £126k |
| Hindu Cultural Society | Stoke-On-Trent | £126k |