The Isabel Baker Foundation

Analysis

The Isabel Baker Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bournemouth. It was registered in April 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals.

In the financial year ending March 2025, The Isabel Baker Foundation reported income of £98k and spending of £116k, spending 118% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £45k to £98k (+115%), an average of +21% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 145%. Over the whole period it spent 82% of the income it received.

Among 5,976 England and Wales charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, The Isabel Baker Foundation sits at the 80th percentile: it is larger than about 80% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 71st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Queen Mother's Clothing Guild (£98k), Rosemary Constance Reeve Angel Charitable Trust (£98k) and P and C Hickinbotham Charitable Trust (£97k).