The Cherry Family Foundation
Analysis
The Cherry Family Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Essex. It was registered in February 2021, 5 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability, the prevention or relief of poverty and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending March 2025, The Cherry Family Foundation reported income of £85k and spending of £256k, spending 301% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2025, income fell from £181k to £85k (-53%), an average of -22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 1960%. Over the whole period it spent 22% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, The Cherry Family Foundation sits at the 63rd percentile: it is larger than about 63% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 69th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Achieve Equity Foundation (£85k), Racing to Relate (£85k) and The Honourable Company of Master Mariners and Howard Leopold Davis Charity (£85k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
We act as a resource for young people living in London and the East and the South East of England by providing grants to organise programmes of physical, educational and other activities.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Achieve Equity Foundation | Shrewsbury | £85k |
| Racing to Relate | London | £85k |
| The Honourable Company of Master Mariners and Howard Leopold Davis Charity | London | £85k |
| Chads | Rugeley | £85k |