Vinchel Foundation
Analysis
Vinchel Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in July 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and disability, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 09383412). It says it makes grants to organisations and sponsors or undertakes research.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Vinchel Foundation reported income of £167k and spending of £782k, spending 469% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £137k to £167k (+22%), an average of +5.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 80%. Over the whole period it spent 174% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Vinchel Foundation sits at the 74th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Serendip Children's Home (£167k), Battle Scars (£167k) and Exodus Youth Worx UK (£166k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
The objectives of the Foundation are to attract donations with which to pay out grants for the relief of people who are blind or visually impaired, the relief of their families and carers, the advancement of education of them, the advancement of scientific knowledge of the causes and treatment of blindness. The Charity has yet to attract substantial funding to enable it to realise its objectives.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Serendip Children's Home | London | £167k |
| Battle Scars | Leeds | £167k |
| Exodus Youth Worx UK | London | £166k |
| Bless Community Support | Pontefract | £167k |