Thelma Matilda Alves Foundation
Analysis
Thelma Matilda Alves Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Middlesex. It was registered in December 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 individuals and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Thelma Matilda Alves Foundation reported income of £67k and spending of £51k, leaving 24% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2025, income grew from £14k to £67k (+374%), an average of +68% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 77%. Over the whole period it spent 84% 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, Thelma Matilda Alves Foundation sits at the 75th percentile: it is larger than about 75% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 65th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Rita and David Slowe Charitable Trust (£67k), City & East London Bereavement Service (£67k) and John Sykes Foundation (£67k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
We provide training, workshops, events and resources designed to aid understanding of how mental health manifests in women of African/Caribbean descent and their experience of accessing mental healthcare services and to support the delivery of appropriate mental healthcare services for them. Also, we help women of African/Caribbean descent access mental health and wellbeing treatment.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Rita and David Slowe Charitable Trust | London | £67k |
| City & East London Bereavement Service | London | £67k |
| John Sykes Foundation | Reading | £67k |
| Joseph Brough Charitable Trust | Newcastle Upon Tyne | £67k |