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the powell family foundation

The charity supports children and young people and people with disabilities. The Powell Family Foundation is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by making grants to individuals. The charity is based in London and operates in England And Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland.


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

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Activities & Mission

Making grants to individuals and charitable organisations to advance the life prospects, independence and education of blind and vision impaired children, young people and adults aged 25 and under who are resident in the United Kingdom.

Fundraising

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

Financial Information

Latest Income
£1,894,766
Latest Expenditure
£1,515,755

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 56.6%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 70.8%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 40.6%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £59,857
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £1,834,909
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,072,864
Raising Funds £442,891
Governance £171,759
Grants to Institutions £587,546
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£1,894,766£1,515,755£1,072,864£51,469,737£3,972,9922 / 0
2023£2,793,700£1,477,330£824,594£50,397,114£3,593,9812 / 0
2022£1,970,079£528,536£156,445£49,992,655£3,917,2521 / 0
2021£20,172,073£95,702£35,158£20,080,704£20,080,7040 / 0
2020£6,250£1,9170 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers