The Kreitman Foundation

Analysis

The Kreitman Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bristol. It was registered in April 1976, 50 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and animals, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations and sponsors or undertakes research.

In the financial year ending April 2025, The Kreitman Foundation reported income of £53k and spending of £154k, spending 291% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income fell from £171k to £53k (-69%), an average of -26% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2022, when income dropped by 82%. Over the whole period it spent 218% 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 Kreitman Foundation sits at the 53rd percentile: it is larger than about 53% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 61st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include All Saints, Belgrave (£53k), South-East Rural Charitable Trust (£53k) and The Ravc Welfare & Benevolent Fund (£53k).

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.