The 10:10 Foundation

Analysis

The 10:10 Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in June 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, environment/conservation/heritage and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under environment and conservation. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending June 2025, The 10:10 Foundation reported income of £1.2m and spending of £1.2m, spending 104% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £871k to £1.2m (+35%), an average of +7.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 70%. Over the whole period it spent 108% of the income it received.

Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, The 10:10 Foundation sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Ovo Charitable Foundation (£1.2m), Mersey Rivers Trust (£1.2m) and The Cowdray Heritage Trust (£1.2m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 81% and donations and legacies 18%. Gifts in wills alone brought in £10k. Charitable activities took 91% of spending and raising funds 8.5%. Reserves of £186k would cover about 2 months of spending at that rate. It employed 21 people.

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.