Maak Foundation

Analysis

Maak Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Berkshire. It was registered in March 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 organisations and sponsors or undertakes research.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Maak Foundation reported income of £11k and spending of £14k, spending 123% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2025, income grew from £5,150 to £11k (+114%), an average of +29% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 2920%. Over the whole period it spent 81% 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, Maak Foundation sits at the 34th percentile: it is larger than about 34% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 33rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Literary Institution, Sandbach (£11k), Ashburton Women's Institute (£11k) and Urmston Choral Society (£11k).