The Bannatyne Foundation
Analysis
The Bannatyne Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Darlington. It was registered in October 2023, 3 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 12224627). It says it makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending September 2025, The Bannatyne Foundation reported income of £57k and spending of £57k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from September 2024 to September 2025, income grew from £10k to £57k (+472%), an average of +472% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2025, when income rose by 472%. Over the whole period it spent 85% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The Bannatyne Foundation sits at the 54th percentile: it is larger than about 54% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 63rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Mags Charitable Trust (£57k), The Harley Jae Trust (£57k) and Canolfan Plant Sir Gar /Carmarthenshire Children's Centre (£57k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To relieve persons who are in conditions of need, hardship or distress, sick, convalescent, disabled, handicapped, infirm or in need of financial assistance. To further the education (including social and physical training) of children. To assist people who have served in the armed forces and their dependents by advancing any lawful charitable purpose at the discretion of the Directors.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Mags Charitable Trust | Thornton | £57k |
| The Harley Jae Trust | Nottingham | £57k |
| Canolfan Plant Sir Gar /Carmarthenshire Children's Centre | Carmarthen | £57k |
| Wah Kwong Chinese Association | Leeds | £57k |