The Power of Nutrition

Analysis

The Power of Nutrition is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in England. It was registered in February 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 09288843). It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Power of Nutrition reported income of £3.6m and spending of £2.8m, leaving 23% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £9.1m to £3.6m (-60%), an average of -20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 247%. Over the whole period it spent 134% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The Power of Nutrition sits at the 96th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 98th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include St Christopher's Homes (£3.6m), Team Domenica (£3.7m) and Leukaemia UK (£3.6m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 88% and investments 7.9%. Gifts in wills alone brought in £51k. Charitable activities took 85% of spending and raising funds 13%. Grants to other organisations totalled £1.0m. Reserves of £840k would cover about 4 months of spending at that rate. It employed 8 people.