Bluespark Foundation

Analysis

Bluespark Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Sutton. It was registered in May 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides other finance.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Bluespark Foundation reported income of £121k and spending of £107k, spending 88% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £72k to £121k (+68%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 101%. Over the whole period it spent 104% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Bluespark Foundation sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% 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 St Helen's Preschool Little Stars (£121k), The Cabin Pre-School (£121k) and Helmdon Acorns Pre-School (£121k).