Live Free Foundation
Analysis
Live Free Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in July 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and the advancement of health or saving of lives, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 09848976). It says it provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending October 2025, Live Free Foundation reported income of £64k and spending of £71k, spending 112% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from October 2021 to October 2025, income fell from £88k to £64k (-28%), an average of -7.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2023, when income rose by 39%. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Live Free Foundation sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include St Mary and St Cyril (£64k), International College of Obsessive Compulsive Spectrum Disorders (£64k) and Santok Charitable Foundation (£64k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
The Charity constitutes a public benefit under the advancement of the Christian faith by the preservation and enhancement of the good mental and physical health of individuals through the provision of pastoral services and support; and by the training of individuals to deliver the same services.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| St Mary and St Cyril | Stoke-On-Trent | £64k |
| International College of Obsessive Compulsive Spectrum Disorders | Hertfordshire | £64k |
| Santok Charitable Foundation | Stanmore | £64k |
| The Ernest Ingham Charitable Trust | London | £64k |