James Percy Foundation

Analysis

James Percy Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in November 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 07723208). It says it makes grants to organisations and provides other finance.

In the financial year ending December 2025, James Percy Foundation reported income of £808k and spending of £2.8m, spending 344% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £617k to £808k (+31%), an average of +7.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 1717%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, James Percy Foundation sits at the 88th percentile: it is larger than about 88% 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 The Manna House (Tamworth) Co (£808k), Mind in Kingston (£808k) and Birmingham Trust for Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy (£808k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from investments 100%. Charitable activities took 93% of spending and raising funds 7.0%. Grants to other organisations totalled £2.6m. Reserves of £34.7m would cover about 149 months of spending at that rate.