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Fungal Infection Trust

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1147658NorthamptonHealth and saving lives
Income£19k2025-04-30
Spending£81ksame year
Spent / received151%5-year average
Size in its cause37th pctHealth and saving lives
Registered2012Charitable company
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Fungal Infection Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Northampton. It was registered in June 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and the advancement of health or saving of lives, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 08031174). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending April 2025, Fungal Infection Trust reported income of £19k and spending of £81k, spending 431% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income fell from £137k to £19k (-86%), an average of -39% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2023, when income rose by 130%. Over the whole period it spent 151% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Fungal Infection Trust sits at the 37th percentile: it is larger than about 37% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 43rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Adventure Boutique Foundation (£19k), Roby Littman Charitable Foundation (£19k) and Helsby Golf Club Powered Wheelchair Appeal (£19k).

Income and spending

£0£43k£87k£130k£173k2021 Income: £137,0862021 Spending: £173,23620212022 Income: £32,3832022 Spending: £102,58320222023 Income: £74,4002023 Spending: £97,40820232024 Income: £111,9422024 Spending: £111,71820242025 Income: £18,9262025 Spending: £81,4852025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

To Raise awareness of fungal pathogens and fungal diseases amongst the general public in the UK and internationally.To Provide information to patients suffering from fungal diseases, in particular aspergillosis.To Advance education and promote research in all aspects of mycology, mycotic diseases, fungal toxicology and microbial diseases in general, particularly among physicians and scientists

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
The Adventure Boutique FoundationWalsall£19k
Roby Littman Charitable FoundationSomerton£19k
Helsby Golf Club Powered Wheelchair AppealFrodsham£19k
Birmingham Medical InstituteCoventry£19k