Pavers Charitable Foundation
Analysis
Pavers Charitable Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in York. It was registered in November 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. 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 January 2026, Pavers Charitable Foundation reported income of £326k and spending of £342k, spending 105% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from January 2022 to January 2026, income grew from £286k to £326k (+14%), an average of +3.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to January 2023, when income rose by 131%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.
Among 5,976 England and Wales charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Pavers Charitable 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 86th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sharedimpact Foundation (UK) Limited (£326k), York Cares (£326k) and The Fieldrose Charitable Trust (£325k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
The Pavers Charitable Foundation is dedicated in making a meaningful impact to the communities around us. Striving to actively improve the communities that our colleagues live in and to support causes close to our team.The Pavers Foundation was launched with a donation of £2.5 million from Pavers and the private estate of our founder Catherine Paver & 2% of Pavers net profits each year
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Sharedimpact Foundation (UK) Limited | Beds | £326k |
| York Cares | York | £326k |
| The Fieldrose Charitable Trust | London | £325k |
| The Light Fund Company | London | £328k |