The Daily Mile Foundation
Analysis
The Daily Mile Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in May 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and recreation, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Daily Mile Foundation reported income of £48k and spending of £181k, spending 379% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £162k to £48k (-71%), an average of -26% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 282%. Over the whole period it spent 145% 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 Daily Mile Foundation sits at the 52nd percentile: it is larger than about 52% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 60th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Musgrove Leukaemic Group Somerset (£48k), The Truro Community Property Trust (£48k) and Chester and District Samaritans (£48k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The aim of The Daily Mile is to improve the physical, social, emotional and mental health and wellbeing of children regardless of age, ability or personal circumstances. The Daily Mile Foundation seeks implementation partners across the world, to help us grow The Daily Mile programme so we may offer it to all Primary and Nursery school children.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Musgrove Leukaemic Group Somerset | Taunton | £48k |
| The Truro Community Property Trust | Moresk Centre | £48k |
| Chester and District Samaritans | Chester | £48k |
| Dorset Search & Rescue (Dorsar) | Dorset | £48k |