The West Foundation
Analysis
The West Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in York. It was registered in June 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The West Foundation reported income of £77k and spending of £900, leaving 99% of income unspent that year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 78347%. Over the whole period it spent 1.9% of the income it received.
Among 5,976 England and Wales charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, The West Foundation sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 77% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 67th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Herts Area Rape Crisis and Sexual Abuse Centre (Harcsac) (£77k), Thomas Henry Norman Allen Charitable Trust (£77k) and Kensington and Chelsea Forum for Older Residents (£77k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
General charitable purposes with focus on making grants in Northern England
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Herts Area Rape Crisis and Sexual Abuse Centre (Harcsac) | Hatfield | £77k |
| Thomas Henry Norman Allen Charitable Trust | Bristol | £77k |
| Kensington and Chelsea Forum for Older Residents | 45 Albemarle Street | £77k |
| The Durobrivae Lodge Benevolent Fund | Kent | £77k |