3r Foundation
Analysis
3r Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Carnforth. It was registered in March 2023, 3 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under children and youth development. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending March 2026, 3r Foundation reported income of £213k and spending of £218k, spending 102% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from February 2024 to March 2026, income fell from £249k to £213k (-14%), an average of -7.5% a year. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.
Among 5,641 England and Wales charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, 3r Foundation sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 82nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Claires Court PTA (£212k), Home-Start Wyre Forest (£213k) and The Parochial Church Council for the Ecclesiastical Parish of Almondbury with Farnley Tyas Team (£212k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The 3R Foundation raises funds for local small charities, community groups and clubs in the North Lancashire and South Cumbria area through the 3R Charity shop in Carnforth
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Claires Court PTA | Berks | £212k |
| Home-Start Wyre Forest | Worcestershire | £213k |
| The Parochial Church Council for the Ecclesiastical Parish of Almondbury with Farnley Tyas Team | Huddersfield | £212k |
| Young People Taking Action | Leiston | £214k |