The Brazil Friends Foundation

Analysis

The Brazil Friends Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in March 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under children and youth development. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to organisations and provides other finance.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Brazil Friends Foundation reported income of £336k and spending of £366k, spending 109% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £4,920 to £336k (+6728%), an average of +188% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 6600%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 5,641 England and Wales charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, The Brazil Friends Foundation sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 95% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Anne and John Walters Charitable Trust (£334k), Home-Start Bristol and South Gloucestershire (£337k) and The Ralph and Irma Sperring Charity (£333k).