Young Ealing Foundation

Analysis

Young Ealing Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in February 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to organisations, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2026, Young Ealing Foundation reported income of £709k and spending of £648k, spending 91% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £381k to £709k (+86%), an average of +17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 39%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Young Ealing Foundation sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Liverpool Lighthouse Limited (£709k), Anjuman-E-Badri (Birmingham) (£709k) and The Upper Room (St Saviour's) (£708k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 100%. Charitable activities took 97% of spending and raising funds 2.2%. Grants to other organisations totalled £189k. Reserves of £272k would cover about 7 months of spending at that rate. It employed 7 people.