Social Interest Group

Analysis

Social Interest Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in September 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty and accommodation/housing, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 09122052). It says it provides other finance, provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Social Interest Group reported income of £31.0m and spending of £30.3m, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £20.1m to £31.0m (+54%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 26%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Social Interest Group sits at the 99th percentile: it is one of the largest 1% in its cause. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 100th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Shell Foundation (£31.0m), Dementia UK (£31.4m) and Armed Forces Covenant Fund (£30.9m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 100%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £1.6m would cover about 1 months of spending at that rate. It employed 530 people.