Educaid Africa

Analysis

Educaid Africa is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in West Midlands. It was registered in August 2001, 25 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Educaid Africa reported income of £20k and spending of £31k, spending 156% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £27k to £20k (-28%), an average of -7.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income dropped by 68%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Educaid Africa sits at the 42nd percentile: it is larger than about 42% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 44th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Horncastle Crisis Support Team (£20k), Witton Islamic Centre (£20k) and Transforming Communities Through Knowledge and Skills (£20k).