Burma Skincare Initiative

Analysis

Burma Skincare Initiative is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in January 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, 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, makes grants to organisations and provides other finance.

In the financial year ending April 2025, Burma Skincare Initiative reported income of £332k and spending of £418k, spending 126% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £31k to £332k (+980%), an average of +81% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2025, when income rose by 34134%. Over the whole period it spent 118% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Burma Skincare Initiative sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 79% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Oxford and Cambridge Rowing Foundation (£332k), The Comfrey Project CIO (£332k) and Outdoorlads Limited (£332k).

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.