S P Lohia Foundation

Analysis

S P Lohia Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in August 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 company (Companies House number 13231493). It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending December 2025, S P Lohia Foundation reported income of £2.1m and spending of £2.0m, spending 96% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2025, income grew from £505k to £2.1m (+318%), an average of +61% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 318%. Over the whole period it spent 95% 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, S P Lohia Foundation sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 96th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Ross Foundation (£2.1m), Active Oxfordshire (£2.1m) and The Burberry Foundation (£2.1m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 100%. Charitable activities took 95% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Grants to other organisations totalled £1.8m. Reserves of £316k would cover about 2 months of spending at that rate. It employed 1 people.