Upp Foundation

Analysis

Upp Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in April 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 09928856). It says it makes grants to organisations, provides services and sponsors or undertakes research.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Upp Foundation reported income of £118k and spending of £271k, spending 230% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income fell from £365k to £118k (-68%), an average of -25% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2025, when income dropped by 57%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Upp Foundation sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 77% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 73rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include West Yorkshire Federation of Women's Institutes (£118k), Broughton Pre-School (£118k) and Ugborough and Bittaford Pre-School (£118k).