The Eq Foundation
The EQ Foundation usually makes grants to ambitious smaller charities that can demonstrate their effectiveness. It also develop services for the philanthropic community, including GivingisGreat.org - a database of every UK registered charity and Give-More.org - a donations platform featuring professionally vetted charities.
Activities & Mission
The EQ Foundation usually makes grants to ambitious smaller charities that can demonstrate their effectiveness. It also develop services for the philanthropic community, including GivingisGreat.org - a database of every UK registered charity and Give-More.org - a donations platform featuring professionally vetted charities.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Latest Financial Breakdown
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Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £1,021,163 | £816,805 | £761,445 | £4,545,138 | £945,138 | 1 / 0 |
| 2024 | £964,040 | £822,114 | £822,114 | £4,340,780 | £4,340,780 | 1 / 0 |
| 2023 | £966,345 | £903,523 | £903,523 | £4,198,854 | £4,198,219 | 1 / 0 |
| 2022 | £1,137,960 | £790,585 | £790,585 | £4,136,032 | £4,121,897 | 1 / 0 |
| 2021 | £3,674,761 | £719,666 | £719,666 | £3,788,657 | £188,567 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The Eq Foundation
What does The Eq Foundation do?
The EQ Foundation usually makes grants to ambitious smaller charities that can demonstrate their effectiveness. It also develop services for the philanthropic community, including GivingisGreat.org - a database of every UK registered charity and Give-More.org - a donations platform featuring professionally vetted charities.
How much income did The Eq Foundation report in 2025?
The Eq Foundation reported total income of £1.02m and reported expenditure of £817k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Eq Foundation registered as a charity?
The Eq Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 8 April 2015 as charity number 1161209. It has been registered for 11 years.
Who runs The Eq Foundation?
The Eq Foundation is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is Ian Barlow. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Eq Foundation operate?
The Eq Foundation operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Eq Foundation a registered charity?
Yes — The Eq Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1161209.
Details
100 LOWER THAMES STREET
LONDON
EC3R 6DL
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