Paul Ridd Foundation
Analysis
Paul Ridd Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Port Talbot. It was registered in February 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, 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 March 2026, Paul Ridd Foundation reported income of £17k and spending of £12k, leaving 32% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £12k to £17k (+43%), an average of +9.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 259%. Over the whole period it spent 107% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Paul Ridd Foundation sits at the 35th percentile: it is larger than about 35% 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 Arddleen and District Community Association (£17k), Human Aid Focus (£17k) and Rotary Club of Wokingham's Charity (£17k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Paul Ridd Foundation has been created to support people with a learning disability to access equal health care. We want to improve the healthcare received by people with a learning disability by raising general awareness of the issues they face. We share Paul's story and train Learning Disability Champions across all Welsh Universities and Health Boards.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Arddleen and District Community Association | Powys | £17k |
| Human Aid Focus | London | £17k |
| Rotary Club of Wokingham's Charity | Ascot | £17k |
| The Chattell Charitable Will Trust | Bristol | £17k |