Skip to main content Skip to navigation

the borrow foundation

The charity supports children and young people. The Borrow Foundation is a registered charity whose purpose is the advancement of health or the saving of lives. It delivers its work by making grants to organisations. The charity is based in Hampshire and operates in Cambodia, Chile, and various other locations.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

Email Charity

Activities & Mission

The Borrow Foundation is a grant making organisation, committed to the improvement of oral health, primarily in children, through the prevention of oral diseases. The work we support reaches many parts of the world, with the focus being firmly on population oral health and the need to reduce inequalities, within and between countries.

Fundraising

See where The Borrow Foundation is active and find local fundraising opportunities.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£1,816,034
Latest Expenditure
£1,718,625

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 51.3%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 54.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 47.3%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £0
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £1,407,598
Investments £408,436
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £931,077
Raising Funds £787,548
Governance £25,450
Grants to Institutions £513,766
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£1,816,034£1,718,625£931,077£27,915,586£15,644,98610 / 0
2023£2,012,850£1,657,305£913,208£26,936,881£15,035,22710 / 0
2022£1,532,856£1,424,443£786,674£27,754,986£15,037,14411 / 0
2021£1,804,000£1,499,078£806,189£28,075,836£9,988,77511 / 0
2020£1,598,485£1,399,826£780,728£25,053,213£246,40711 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers