Aeonian Foundation
Analysis
Aeonian Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in December 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 organisations.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Aeonian Foundation reported income of £734k and spending of £3.7m, spending 507% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2025, income fell from £34.6m to £734k (-98%), an average of -72% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 98%. Over the whole period it spent 28% 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, Aeonian Foundation sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Citizens Advice Copeland (£734k), The William Allen Young Charitable Trust (£741k) and The Wixamtree Trust (£725k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from investments 100%. Charitable activities took 79% of spending and raising funds 19%. Grants to other organisations totalled £3.0m. Reserves of £34.7m would cover about 110 months of spending at that rate. It employed 1 people.
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Investments 100%
In the charity's own words
Grant making
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Citizens Advice Copeland | Cumbria | £734k |
| The William Allen Young Charitable Trust | London | £741k |
| The Wixamtree Trust | Gloucestershire | £725k |
| The Helvellyn Foundation | Wilmslow | £750k |