The Natasha Poonawalla Foundation
Analysis
The Natasha Poonawalla Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in January 2022, 4 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 13678016). It says it makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Natasha Poonawalla Foundation reported income of £45k and spending of £321k, spending 710% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2025, income fell from £2.0m to £45k (-98%), an average of -72% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 97%. Over the whole period it spent 20% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The Natasha Poonawalla Foundation sits at the 51st percentile: it is larger than about 51% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 59th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Fenwick Community Fund (£45k), Amaudo UK (£45k) and The Recovery Course (£45k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The activities are the advancement of health and the prevention or relief of sickness and the relief of those in need by reason of ill-health in particular through the provision of financial and other support, assistance and advice, in order to save and enhance the lives of individuals and the advancement of education and learning in relation to medical science
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Fenwick Community Fund | Hampshire | £45k |
| Amaudo UK | London | £45k |
| The Recovery Course | Kent | £45k |
| The Sir Geoffrey Todd Trust | West Sussex | £45k |