Altaf and Sheela Gatrad Charity Foundation

Analysis

Altaf and Sheela Gatrad Charity Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Northampton. It was registered in March 2021, 5 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending April 2025, Altaf and Sheela Gatrad Charity Foundation reported income of £75k and spending of £67k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from April 2022 to April 2025, income grew from £54k to £75k (+37%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2024, when income rose by 42%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Altaf and Sheela Gatrad Charity Foundation sits at the 58th percentile: it is larger than about 58% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 67th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Bridge- New Life Church (£75k), Long Covid Kids and Friends (£75k) and Liverpool Heartbeat (£75k).