Oral Health Foundation

Analysis

Oral Health Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Warwickshire. It was registered in November 1971, 55 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 01027338). It says it provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending July 2025, Oral Health Foundation reported income of £985k and spending of £1.0m, spending 103% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £905k to £985k (+8.9%), an average of +2.2% a year. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Oral Health Foundation sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 89% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Washington Mind CIO (£985k), Jubilee Park Woodhall Spa Limited (£985k) and Watbus (£983k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 85% and donations and legacies 14%. Charitable activities took 93% of spending and raising funds 0.5%. Reserves of £620k would cover about 7 months of spending at that rate. It employed 11 people.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.