The Whistle Foundation

Analysis

The Whistle Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in West Midlands. It was registered in July 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, disability and amateur sport, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Whistle Foundation reported income of £11k and spending of £5,864, leaving 47% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £12k to £11k (-7.1%), an average of -1.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 116%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, The Whistle Foundation sits at the 29th percentile: it is larger than about 29% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 33rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Education for Africa (£11k), Cfkids (£11k) and Clair's Parents Meeting Parents ADHD Support (£11k).