Red Sky Foundation

Analysis

Red Sky Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Sunderland. It was registered in March 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides advocacy/advice/information and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Red Sky Foundation reported income of £865k and spending of £890k, spending 103% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £185k to £865k (+368%), an average of +47% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 127%. Over the whole period it spent 76% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Red Sky Foundation sits at the 88th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Inn Churches (£865k), Congregation of LA Retraite CIO (£866k) and Rosa (Rape or Sexual Abuse Support Services) (£865k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 58% and charitable activities 42%. Charitable activities took 20% of spending and raising funds 80%. Grants to other organisations totalled £29k. Reserves of £181k would cover about 2 months of spending at that rate. It employed 3 people.