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Persia Educational Foundation

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1066546BatterseaArts, culture, heritage and science
Income£22k2025-05-31
Spending£27ksame year
Spent / received77%5-year average
Size in its cause52nd pctArts, culture, heritage and science
Registered1997Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Persia Educational Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Battersea. It was registered in December 1997, 29 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, economic/community development/employment and human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides services.

In the financial year ending May 2025, Persia Educational Foundation reported income of £22k and spending of £27k, spending 124% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from May 2021 to May 2025, income fell from £35k to £22k (-37%), an average of -11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2024, when income rose by 188%. Over the whole period it spent 77% 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, Persia Educational Foundation sits at the 52nd percentile: it is larger than about 52% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 46th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include St Peter's Church Development Project (£22k), St Albans Chamber Opera Trust (£22k) and Royal Wootton Bassett Arts Festival (£22k).

Income and spending

£0£31k£63k£94k£126k2021 Income: £35,1922021 Spending: £19,29520212022 Income: £25,9232022 Spending: £18,46420222023 Income: £43,7452023 Spending: £38,62520232024 Income: £125,8092024 Spending: £90,76720242025 Income: £22,0352025 Spending: £27,2372025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

To advance the cause of education, conduct projects promoting knowledge and training in education, health, freedom from violence, especially among women and children; offer scholarships; and collaborate with like-minded organisations focussed on education.

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CharityLocationIncome
St Peter's Church Development ProjectBournemouth£22k
St Albans Chamber Opera TrustHertfordshire£22k
Royal Wootton Bassett Arts FestivalSwindon£22k
Chestfield Women's InstituteWhitstable£22k