Bapu Foundation

Analysis

Bapu Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in June 2024, 2 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty, accommodation/housing and economic/community development/employment, 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 advocacy/advice/information and sponsors or undertakes research.

In the financial year ending May 2026, Bapu Foundation reported income of £16k and spending of £13k, spending 82% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from April 2025 to May 2026, income grew from £1,003 to £16k (+1452%), an average of +1452% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2026, when income rose by 1452%. Over the whole period it spent 77% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Bapu Foundation sits at the 34th percentile: it is larger than about 34% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 39th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Berry Hill Memorial Institution and Recreation Ground (£16k), Halima Sadia Orphanage Relief Organisation (£16k) and John Menzies (Southern) Limited Employees' Benevolent Fund (£16k).