Be Raw
Analysis
Be Raw is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Brighton. 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 13438320). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Be Raw reported income of £20k and spending of £10k, leaving 48% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £66k to £20k (-70%), an average of -26% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 100%. Over the whole period it spent 63% 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, Be Raw sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 44th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Hawkins Foundation (£20k), F H Sayers Foundation (£20k) and The Tangent Charitable Trust (£20k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Be Raw will initially carry out its activities by making grants in accordance with its charitable objects.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Hawkins Foundation | Nottingham | £20k |
| F H Sayers Foundation | Essex | £20k |
| The Tangent Charitable Trust | London | £20k |
| The Graham Ecroyd Trust | Bristol | £20k |