The Oppenheim Foundation

Analysis

The Oppenheim Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in January 1980, 46 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 01466285). It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending June 2025, The Oppenheim Foundation reported income of £20k and spending of £31k, spending 156% of what it took in. Over the whole period it spent 156% 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 Oppenheim Foundation sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 44th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Peter Morrison Charitable Foundation (£20k), The Tangent Charitable Trust (£20k) and Growing Communities-Zambia (£20k).

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.