Me We Foundation
Analysis
Me We Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in July 2013, 13 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 08332290). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Me We Foundation reported income of £537k and spending of £524k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from May 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £439k to £537k (+22%), an average of +5.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 19%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Me We 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 90th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Children in Crisis (£536k), Christ Church Manchester (£537k) and Faizan-E-Madina Mosque Committee (Trust) (£536k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 100%. Charitable activities took 88% of spending and raising funds 12%. Reserves of £189k would cover about 4 months of spending at that rate. It employed 4 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 100%
- Other 0.1%
In the charity's own words
1. The relief of unemployment for the benefit of the public in such ways as may be thought fit, including assistance to form innovative businesses for the greater benefit of the community2. To advance education for the public benefit, including by providing training, guidance and mentoring schemes to help people from deprived areas or otherwise lacking opportunity to find work
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Children in Crisis | London | £536k |
| Christ Church Manchester | Manchester | £537k |
| Faizan-E-Madina Mosque Committee (Trust) | Peterborough | £536k |
| Holland Road Baptist Church Trust | East Sussex | £538k |