Utilita Giving
Analysis
Utilita Giving is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Eastleigh. It was registered in December 2022, 4 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 13919664). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Utilita Giving reported income of £568k and spending of £1.3m, spending 230% of what it took in. Across the 3 years on record, from March 2023 to March 2025, income grew from £334k to £568k (+70%), an average of +30% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 1556%. Over the whole period it spent 37% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Utilita Giving sits at the 88th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Religious Sisters of Charity CIO (£568k), Coastlands (£571k) and The Bright Foundation (£568k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 66%, investments 29% and charitable activities 5.2%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £4.0m would cover about 37 months of spending at that rate. It employed 3 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 66%
- Charitable activities 5.2%
- Investments 29%
In the charity's own words
The charity will operate primarily by the making of grants to individuals, households and/or other charities with similar objects. The charity intends also to raise the awareness of the public in the causes and consequences of fuel and food poverty which will be achieved by the publication of information on its website and other publicity materials
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Religious Sisters of Charity CIO | London | £568k |
| Coastlands | Vale of Glamorgan | £571k |
| The Bright Foundation | East Sussex | £568k |
| Small Saints Pre-School | Lincolnshire | £572k |