High Performance Foundation

Analysis

High Performance Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Norwich. It was registered in June 2023, 3 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides other finance.

In the financial year ending March 2025, High Performance Foundation reported income of £514k and spending of £348k, leaving 32% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from March 2024 to March 2025, income grew from £41k to £514k (+1146%), an average of +1146% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 1146%. Over the whole period it spent 69% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, High Performance Foundation sits at the 87th percentile: it is larger than about 87% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Relational Mission (£513k), Covenant Life Church Leicester (£515k) and The Beacon Church Camberley (£513k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 36%. Charitable activities took 61% of spending and raising funds 36%. Reserves of £21k would cover about 1 months of spending at that rate. It employed 3 people.