GFG Foundation

Analysis

GFG Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Warwickshire. It was registered in January 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 10600789). It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending March 2025, GFG Foundation reported income of £145k and spending of £150k, spending 103% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £241k to £145k (-40%), an average of -12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income dropped by 36%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, GFG Foundation sits at the 72nd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 76th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Waterberg Rhino UK (£145k), Lewes District Churches Homelink (£145k) and New Dimensions (£145k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.