Create Foundation

Analysis

Create Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in December 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover economic/community development/employment and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under community and economic development. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 11356125). It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and sponsors or undertakes research.

In the financial year ending December 2024, Create Foundation reported income of £200k and spending of £126k, leaving 37% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from October 2021 to December 2024, income grew from £80k to £200k (+150%), an average of +36% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 199%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 1,869 England and Wales charities whose main cause is community and economic development and that reported income, Create Foundation sits at the 74th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Collingwood and Trafalgar School Club (£200k), The Institute of International Monetary Research (£200k) and Development Trust Doncaster (£199k).

Data notes from the register: The regulator lists this charity's latest annual return or accounts as overdue.