The Childrensalon Foundation

Analysis

The Childrensalon Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Kent. It was registered in October 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 incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending October 2025, The Childrensalon Foundation reported income of £80k and spending of £103k, spending 128% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from October 2022 to October 2025, income grew from £5,251 to £80k (+1431%), an average of +148% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2023, when income rose by 3758%. Over the whole period it spent 96% 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 Childrensalon Foundation sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 68th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Nicka Vassiliou Charitable Trust (£80k), Age Concern Eastwood (£80k) and Velmore Community Association (£80k).