Orphan Appeal

Analysis

Orphan Appeal is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in December 2021, 5 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides other finance and provides services.

In the financial year ending February 2025, Orphan Appeal reported income of £14k and spending of £15k, spending 110% of what it took in. Across the 3 years on record, from February 2023 to February 2025, income fell from £37k to £14k (-63%), an average of -39% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to February 2024, when income dropped by 67%. Over the whole period it spent 74% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Orphan Appeal sits at the 37th percentile: it is larger than about 37% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 37th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bedford Physical Education Old Students' Association (£14k), Faraja Support (£14k) and The Rapid Training & Education Centre (£14k).