The Cilex Foundation

Analysis

The Cilex Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in October 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, disability and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 11995446). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides other finance.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Cilex Foundation reported income of £108k and spending of £130k, spending 120% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £140k to £108k (-23%), an average of -6.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 2224%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, The Cilex Foundation sits at the 67th percentile: it is larger than about 67% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 72nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Big Trust Limited (£108k), Celestial Church of Christ Gospel of Light (£108k) and Aid4action (£108k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.