The Seaver Foundation

Analysis

The Seaver Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Co. Durham. It was registered in May 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides services.

In the financial year ending January 2025, The Seaver Foundation reported income of £15k and spending of £18k, spending 115% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from January 2021 to January 2025, income fell from £33k to £15k (-54%), an average of -18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to January 2022, when income dropped by 42%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, The Seaver Foundation sits at the 39th percentile: it is larger than about 38% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 39th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Anglo Peruvian Children's Charity (£15k), The Night Shelter (£15k) and T D Jakes Ministries (UK) (£15k).