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The Wolfson Foundation

Registered charity 1156077, on the register since 10 March 2014. The 616th largest charity in England and Wales by income.

From the registerYear to 31 March 2025
Income£26.9m
Spending£41.5m
Deficit£14.6m
AccountsUp to date
Legal formCharitable company
Company number08927040
Years on the register12

What it says it does

The objectives of the Wolfson Foundation are grant-giving. On 4 April 2014, the operational activities and net assets of the Wolfson Foundation (a charitable trust, registered number 206495) passed to the Wolfson Foundation, charity number 1156077 (a charitable company). The accounts for the years ending 5 April 2014 and earlier can be viewed on the charity's website at www.wolfson.org.uk.

In the charity's own words, as filed with the Charity Commission.

Its causes

Arts/culture/heritage/scienceDisabilityEducation/trainingEnvironment/conservation/heritageReligious ActivitiesThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

Where it works

It names no single council area: it works across England and Wales, or further.

Check it yourself

Its entry on the Charity Commission register · its own website

Figures are the latest the charity has reported to the Charity Commission, current to 27 September 2026. How this site works.