Tears of Joy Foundation
Analysis
Tears of Joy Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in West Drayton. It was registered in September 2022, 4 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability and religious activities, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to organisations, provides buildings/facilities/open space and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Tears of Joy Foundation reported income of £64k and spending of £56k, spending 86% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2023 to December 2025, income fell from £105k to £64k (-39%), an average of -22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income dropped by 39%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Tears of Joy Foundation sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Samaritans of Plymouth, East Cornwall and South West Devon (£64k), Arch Initiatives (£65k) and Artists' Project Earth (£64k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Tears of Joy Foundation provides support to underprivileged communities through education, healthcare, and empowerment programs. We operate primarily in rural regions of East Africa, focusing on improving access to clean water, basic medical services, and educational resources. Our activities aim to uplift individuals and families, fostering sustainable development and long-term positive change.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Samaritans of Plymouth, East Cornwall and South West Devon | Plymouth | £64k |
| Arch Initiatives | St Mellons | £65k |
| Artists' Project Earth | Banbury | £64k |
| West London Tamil School | Greenford | £65k |