Building Foundations
Analysis
Building Foundations is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Newport. It was registered in December 2021, 5 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and disability, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending April 2025, Building Foundations reported income of £108k and spending of £97k, spending 89% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from April 2023 to April 2025, income grew from £9,910 to £108k (+993%), an average of +231% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2025, when income rose by 708%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Building Foundations sits at the 67th percentile: it is larger than about 67% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 72nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hemmingwell Community and Skills Centre CIO (£108k), Jigsaw (Bury) (£108k) and St Cuthbert's Old School Nursery (£108k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Providing work skills and experience to those that have been long term unemployed, have additional needs or have recently left full time education.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Hemmingwell Community and Skills Centre CIO | Northampton | £108k |
| Jigsaw (Bury) | Bury | £108k |
| St Cuthbert's Old School Nursery | Cheshire | £108k |
| Giddo's Gift | Flint | £108k |