The Sudborough Foundation

Analysis

The Sudborough Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Highgate. It was registered in November 1976, 50 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending April 2025, The Sudborough Foundation reported income of £73k and spending of £96k, spending 131% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income fell from £117k to £73k (-38%), an average of -11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2023, when income rose by 84%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 5,976 England and Wales charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, The Sudborough Foundation sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 66th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Memorial Hall Oswestry (£73k), The R & S Morley Trust (£73k) and Fightback (Society for Vulnerable and Marginalised People) (£73k).