The Antonio Carluccio Foundation

Analysis

The Antonio Carluccio Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in June 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending June 2025, The Antonio Carluccio Foundation reported income of £17k and spending of £103k, spending 620% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income fell from £23k to £17k (-28%), an average of -7.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 1769%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, The Antonio Carluccio Foundation sits at the 40th percentile: it is larger than about 40% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 41st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include We Ignite Nations (£17k), Life Unlimited (£17k) and The Walker Pensions Fund (£17k).

Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline. Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.