Sapphire Medical Foundation
Analysis
Sapphire Medical Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in November 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 12050551). It says it makes grants to individuals.
In the financial year ending June 2026, Sapphire Medical Foundation reported income of £10k and spending of £10k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2022 to June 2026, income grew from £10k to £10k (+0.3%), an average of +0.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2025, when income rose by 861%. Over the whole period it spent 138% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Sapphire Medical Foundation sits at the 28th percentile: it is larger than about 28% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 31st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Headcorn Seniors Lunch Club (£10k), The Cockenzie Charitable Trust (£10k) and Alfred Leadbeater Trust (£10k).
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.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Charity provides financial grants to those in need to meet the cost of cannabis based medicinal products (CBMPs) prescribed by a named consultant on the GMC special register and in accordance with clinical practice recommendations.
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| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Headcorn Seniors Lunch Club | Ashford | £10k |
| The Cockenzie Charitable Trust | London | £10k |
| Alfred Leadbeater Trust | Banbury | £10k |
| The Village Hall, Barrow-On-Humber | North Lincolnshire | £10k |