The Longville Foundation

Analysis

The Longville Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bristol. It was registered in January 2021, 5 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 organisations.

In the financial year ending January 2026, The Longville Foundation reported income of £264k and spending of £211k, leaving 20% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from January 2022 to January 2026, income grew from £12k to £264k (+2091%), an average of +116% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to January 2026, when income rose by 358%. Over the whole period it spent 86% 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 Longville 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 84th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sutton Night Watch Homeless (£264k), Sandringham Estate Cottage Horticultural Society Trust (£264k) and The Daisy Trust (£263k).