Mind Association
Analysis
Mind Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in September 1978, 48 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and sponsors or undertakes research.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Mind Association reported income of £131k and spending of £108k, spending 82% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £209k to £131k (-37%), an average of -11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income dropped by 31%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Mind Association sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 79% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Dorset Federation of Women's Institutes Limited (£131k), Heads Up Kids (£131k) and Rabia Educational Trust (£131k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
We were founded in 1901. We exist to further philosophy by publishing the academic journal Mind and by funding philosophical events and research of the highest quality.Please note that we have NO CONNECTION WHATEVER with the mental health charity MIND, founded in 1946.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Dorset Federation of Women's Institutes Limited | Dorset | £131k |
| Heads Up Kids | Borehamwood | £131k |
| Rabia Educational Trust | Bedfordshire | £131k |
| Sedgefield Out of School Fun Club | Stockton-on-Tees | £131k |