Jackdaws Educational Trust

Analysis

Jackdaws Educational Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Frome. It was registered in April 1994, 32 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 02920267). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Jackdaws Educational Trust reported income of £255k and spending of £253k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £167k to £255k (+53%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 37%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Jackdaws Educational Trust sits at the 87th percentile: it is larger than about 87% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bangladeshi Youth Organisation (£255k), Wimbledon International Music Festival Limited (£255k) and New Earth Theatre Limited (£255k).