The Shine for Shani Charitable Foundation

Analysis

The Shine for Shani Charitable Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in August 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and the advancement of health or saving of lives, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to organisations and sponsors or undertakes research.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Shine for Shani Charitable Foundation reported income of £62k and spending of £61k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £69k to £62k (-11%), an average of -2.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 72%. Over the whole period it spent 92% 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 Shine for Shani Charitable Foundation sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Countrymen UK (£62k), Cornwall Masonic Charitable Foundation (£62k) and Saddleworth Round Table Charitable Trust Fund (£62k).