The Running Bee Foundation
Analysis
The Running Bee Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Manchester. It was registered in July 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover 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 makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending March 2022, The Running Bee Foundation reported income of £190k and spending of £208k, spending 109% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2022, income grew from £115k to £190k (+66%), an average of +66% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 66%. Over the whole period it spent 104% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The Running Bee 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 80th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends of Trent Vale Trail (£190k), The Hawkhurst Community Hospital League of Friends (£190k) and The UK Myeloma Society (£190k).
Data notes from the register: The regulator lists this charity as in double default: it has missed the deadline for its annual return or accounts in two or more successive years.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Through The Running Bee Foundation events, we will champion health and wellbeing initiatives, promote the benefits of an active lifestyle and help in the fight to reduce childhood obesity.We will make funding accessible to all parts of the communities we serve with no restriction on age, financial status, religion or gender.Together we can #BeeActiveBeeHealthyBeeHappy
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Friends of Trent Vale Trail | Nottinghamshire | £190k |
| The Hawkhurst Community Hospital League of Friends | Kent | £190k |
| The UK Myeloma Society | London | £190k |
| Keighley Association for Women and Children's Centre | West Yorkshire | £190k |