The Caledonia Investments Charitable Foundation
Analysis
The Caledonia Investments Charitable Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in July 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 trust. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Caledonia Investments Charitable Foundation reported income of £301k and spending of £297k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £491k to £301k (-39%), an average of -12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 41%. Over the whole period it spent 98% 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 Caledonia Investments Charitable Foundation sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 89% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Vine Centre (£300k), The Marcia and Andrew Brown Charitable Trust (£301k) and The Monitoring Group Limited (£300k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The objects are to provide grants:a. to eligible applicants in significant financial hardship as a consequence of the Covid-19 pandemic including current and recent former employees, their immediate families or dependents, or other individuals closely connected with Caledonia Investments plc; and b. to other charities and charitable causes as considered appropriate by the Trustees.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Vine Centre | Aldershot | £300k |
| The Marcia and Andrew Brown Charitable Trust | Leeds | £301k |
| The Monitoring Group Limited | London | £300k |
| The Gateway (Warrington) Ltd | Warrington | £302k |