Sacred Giving
Analysis
Sacred Giving is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in West Yorkshire. It was registered in June 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty and overseas aid/famine relief, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides human resources.
In the financial year ending June 2025, Sacred Giving reported income of £120k and spending of £120k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income fell from £222k to £120k (-46%), an average of -14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 90%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Sacred Giving sits at the 66th percentile: it is larger than about 66% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 74th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Joan Lynette Dalton Charitable Trust (£120k), The Brown Source Trust (£120k) and Hazrat Bilal Trust Fund (£119k).
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.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The charity gives grants to other charities to achieve its objects. The main project is in Burkina Faso where the charity has given grants to a local charity . The charity has also started giving grants to a Turkish based charity running an orphanage for Syrian children . who are victims of ongoing political unrest and civil war inside Syria. UK public donations is the main source of income.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Joan Lynette Dalton Charitable Trust | Whiteley | £120k |
| The Brown Source Trust | Bristol | £120k |
| Hazrat Bilal Trust Fund | Bedford | £119k |
| The Martin Bowley Charitable Trust | London | £120k |