Ipswich Town Foundation

Analysis

Ipswich Town Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Suffolk. It was registered in June 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 09035797). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending June 2025, Ipswich Town Foundation reported income of £3.1m and spending of £3.0m, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from May 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £493k to £3.1m (+528%), an average of +58% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 113%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Ipswich Town Foundation sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 95% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 97th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Treat-Nmd Alliance Ltd (£3.1m), The Liversage Trust (£3.1m) and Trafford Domestic Abuse Services (£3.1m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 64% and donations and legacies 33%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £512k would cover about 2 months of spending at that rate. It employed 117 people.