Wob Foundation

Analysis

Wob Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Coventry. It was registered in July 2022, 4 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, environment/conservation/heritage, economic/community development/employment and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under environment and conservation. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to organisations and acts as an umbrella or resource body.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Wob Foundation reported income of £78k and spending of £58k, leaving 25% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from February 2023 to March 2025, income grew from £100 to £78k (+78121%), an average of +2697% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 170243%. Over the whole period it spent 45% of the income it received.

Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Wob Foundation sits at the 76th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 67th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends of the River Crane Environment (£78k), Historical Model Railway Society (£79k) and The Harnham Water Meadows Trust (£78k).