Clockwork Foundation
Analysis
Clockwork Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in September 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending April 2025, Clockwork Foundation reported income of £14k and spending of £39k, spending 272% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income fell from £25k to £14k (-43%), an average of -13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2022, when income rose by 101%. Over the whole period it spent 63% 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, Clockwork Foundation sits at the 49th percentile: it is larger than about 49% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 38th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ewelme Village Hall (£14k), Newton Village Hall (£14k) and Pen Selwood Community Association (£14k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Clockwork Foundation (CF) makes pro-active grants to other charities. CF contacts the charities it is potentially interested in supporting. It does not accept any funding applications or enter into any correspondence with charities seeking funds.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Ewelme Village Hall | Wallingford | £14k |
| Newton Village Hall | Sudbury | £14k |
| Pen Selwood Community Association | Somerset | £14k |
| The Edgar and Mary Traylen Charitable Trust | London | £14k |