Firdous Foundation

Analysis

Firdous Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bolton. It was registered in October 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability and religious activities, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Firdous Foundation reported income of £184k and spending of £181k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £166k to £184k (+11%), an average of +2.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 29%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Firdous Foundation sits at the 71st percentile: it is larger than about 71% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Royal Yorkshire Regiment Benevolent Trust (£184k), British Sarcoma Group (£184k) and The Edgar E Lawley Foundation (£184k).