The Carl Lewis Foundation

Analysis

The Carl Lewis Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leamington Spa. It was registered in September 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 trust. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Carl Lewis Foundation reported income of £24k and spending of £22k, spending 92% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2025, income grew from £19k to £24k (+24%), an average of +7.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 62%. Over the whole period it spent 114% 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, The Carl Lewis Foundation sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 48th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Association of Staff, Parents and Friends of Rocklands Special School (£24k), Great Shelford Mobile Warden Scheme (£24k) and The Licia Crystal Charitable Trust (£24k).