The E S and R Fairweather Charitable Foundation

Analysis

The E S and R Fairweather Charitable Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in October 1981, 45 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and sponsors or undertakes research.

In the financial year ending October 2025, The E S and R Fairweather Charitable Foundation reported income of £35k and spending of £17k, leaving 52% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from October 2021 to October 2025, income grew from £12k to £35k (+185%), an average of +30% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2025, when income rose by 767%. Over the whole period it spent 156% 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 E S and R Fairweather Charitable Foundation sits at the 46th percentile: it is larger than about 46% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Being You Therapy (£35k), Oak Medical Foundation (£35k) and Friends of the Anglican Church in Ethiopia and the Horn of Africa (£35k).

Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.