Global Health 50/50 (Gh5050)
Analysis
Global Health 50/50 (Gh5050) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cambridge. It was registered in April 2021, 5 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Global Health 50/50 (Gh5050) reported income of £1.5m and spending of £1.2m, spending 83% of its income. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income dropped by 32%. Over the whole period it spent 55% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Global Health 50/50 (Gh5050) sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 95th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Percy Bilton Charity (£1.5m), Worship Tabernacle Ministries (£1.5m) and Care4calais (£1.5m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 95% and investments 5.3%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £338k would cover about 3 months of spending at that rate. It employed 12 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Charitable activities 95%
- Investments 5.3%
In the charity's own words
Global Health 50/50 is an independent, evidence-driven initiative to advance action and accountability for gender equality in global health. Through our flagship Gender and Health Index, rigorous research and advocacy our work informs, inspires and incites action in order to promote better health and equal opportunities for all people of all genders, everywhere.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Percy Bilton Charity | London | £1.5m |
| Worship Tabernacle Ministries | London | £1.5m |
| Care4calais | London | £1.5m |
| Foresight North East Lincolnshire Ltd | South Humberside | £1.5m |