Republic of Consciousness Foundation
Analysis
Republic of Consciousness Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in February 2022, 4 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides other finance.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Republic of Consciousness Foundation reported income of £30k and spending of £34k, spending 112% of what it took in. Across the 3 years on record, from March 2023 to March 2025, income grew from £18k to £30k (+69%), an average of +30% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 89%. Over the whole period it spent 112% of the income it received.
Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Republic of Consciousness Foundation sits at the 59th percentile: it is larger than about 59% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 52nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends of Burpham Church (£30k), The Arts Society Cranleigh (£30k) and The Reg Vardy Band (£30k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
TO PROMOTE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT THE ART OF LITERATURE AND IN PARTICULAR TO PROMOTE LITERATURE OF HIGH MERIT PUBLISHED BY SMALL PRESSES IN THE UK AND ROI BY THE PROVISION OF GRANTS TO PRACTITIONERS AND PRODUCERS OF LITERARY FICTION AND THE PROMOTION OF SUCH LITERATURE TO THE PUBLIC. OUR PRINCIPAL ACTIVITY IS TO RUN THE ANNUAL REPUBLIC OF CONSCIOUSNESS PRIZE.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Friends of Burpham Church | West Sussex | £30k |
| The Arts Society Cranleigh | Surrey | £30k |
| The Reg Vardy Band | Durham | £30k |
| Cowshill Village Hall | Co Durham | £30k |