The Power Of Nutrition
Also known as: Catalytic Financing Facility for Nutrition, Cafin
THE POWER OF NUTRITION IS WORKING TO TRANSFORM CHILDREN?S NUTRITION OUTCOMES, SAVE LIVES AND PROTECT CHILDREN BY: (1) UNLOCKING FINANCING FOR NUTRITION FROM NEW AND NON-TRADITIONAL FUNDING SOURCES; AND (2) MAKING CHARITABLE INVESTMENTS (GRANTS) TO SCALE UP QUALITY, HIGH-IMPACT CHILD AND MATERNAL NUTRITION PROGRAMMES IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA AND ASIA.
Activities & Mission
THE POWER OF NUTRITION IS WORKING TO TRANSFORM CHILDREN?S NUTRITION OUTCOMES, SAVE LIVES AND PROTECT CHILDREN BY: (1) UNLOCKING FINANCING FOR NUTRITION FROM NEW AND NON-TRADITIONAL FUNDING SOURCES; AND (2) MAKING CHARITABLE INVESTMENTS (GRANTS) TO SCALE UP QUALITY, HIGH-IMPACT CHILD AND MATERNAL NUTRITION PROGRAMMES IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA AND ASIA.
Grants
The Power Of Nutrition is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- organisations
- Grants paid (2025)
- £1,037,549
- Who it helps
- children and young people and other charities or voluntary bodies
- What it supports
- the advancement of health or the saving of lives and the prevention or relief of poverty
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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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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
The Commission record shows this related event on the register:
- Asset transfer in in 2021 — Early Life Nutrition Network (organisation 5050151)
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £3,647,654 | £2,805,654 | £2,422,559 | £2,492,029 | £839,921 | 8 / 0 |
| 2024 | £6,677,116 | £7,073,147 | £5,733,147 | £1,368,161 | £1,368,161 | 20 / 0 |
| 2023 | £10,774,159 | £5,053,980 | £3,939,920 | £1,773,841 | £1,773,841 | 18 / 0 |
| 2022 | £3,105,350 | £4,656,859 | £3,495,315 | -£3,926,572 | £2,112,916 | 16 / 0 |
| 2021 | £9,128,376 | £25,238,806 | £23,805,377 | -£2,201,931 | £2,419,678 | 20 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Power Of Nutrition
What does The Power Of Nutrition do?
THE POWER OF NUTRITION IS WORKING TO TRANSFORM CHILDREN?S NUTRITION OUTCOMES, SAVE LIVES AND PROTECT CHILDREN BY: (1) UNLOCKING FINANCING FOR NUTRITION FROM NEW AND NON-TRADITIONAL FUNDING SOURCES; AND (2) MAKING CHARITABLE INVESTMENTS (GRANTS) TO SCALE UP QUALITY, HIGH-IMPACT CHILD AND MATERNAL NUTRITION PROGRAMMES IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA AND ASIA.
How much income did The Power Of Nutrition report in 2025?
The Power Of Nutrition reported total income of £3.65m and reported expenditure of £2.81m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Power Of Nutrition registered as a charity?
The Power Of Nutrition was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 6 February 2015 as charity number 1160373. It has been registered for 11 years.
Who runs The Power Of Nutrition?
The Power Of Nutrition is governed by a board of 6 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Power Of Nutrition operate?
The Power Of Nutrition operates across 16 areas, including Bangladesh, Benin, Burkina Faso and 13 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is The Power Of Nutrition a registered charity?
Yes — The Power Of Nutrition is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1160373.
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Trustees
Also governs 2 other charities
Also Known As
- Catalytic Financing Facility for Nutrition
- Cafin
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 9 November 2026
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- How metrics are calculated