The PWC Foundation

Analysis

The PWC Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in October 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 07601963). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides other finance.

In the financial year ending June 2025, The PWC Foundation reported income of £947k and spending of £2.3m, spending 242% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income fell from £4.3m to £947k (-78%), an average of -32% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2025, when income dropped by 52%. Over the whole period it spent 98% 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 PWC Foundation 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 93rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bromley Citizens Advice Bureaux Limited (£946k), Waqforever (£947k) and Immigrant Counselling and Psychotherapy (Icap) (£946k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 100%. Charitable activities took 96% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £405k would cover about 2 months of spending at that rate.

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.