Little Ashes

Analysis

Little Ashes is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Milton Keynes. It was registered in April 1993, 33 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Little Ashes reported income of £191k and spending of £177k, spending 93% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £122k to £191k (+56%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2025, when income rose by 21%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Little Ashes sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Tiddlers Wraparound and Lunch Club Care (£191k), Hurley Pre-School (£191k) and Newton Park Pre-School (£191k).

Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.