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Acorns2oaks Limited

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1104861CroydonEducation and training
Income£648k2025-03-31
Spending£632ksame year
Spent / received109%5-year average
Size in its cause92nd pctEducation and training
Registered2004Charitable company
Employees33latest return

Analysis

Acorns2oaks Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Croydon. It was registered in July 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 04536406). It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Acorns2oaks Limited reported income of £648k and spending of £632k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £477k to £648k (+36%), an average of +8.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 18%. Over the whole period it spent 109% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Acorns2oaks Limited sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Dania School Ltd (£648k), The Bgi (£650k) and Wood Green Pre School Playgroup (£648k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 86% and trading 13%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £64k would cover about 1 months of spending at that rate. It employed 33 people.

Income and spending

£0£162k£324k£486k£648k2021 Income: £476,5762021 Spending: £578,73820212022 Income: £538,0622022 Spending: £591,82320222023 Income: £529,4502023 Spending: £577,71720232024 Income: £548,9492024 Spending: £613,22820242025 Income: £648,3672025 Spending: £631,7792025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Charitable activities 86%
  • Trading 13%
  • Investments 0.4%

In the charity's own words

Provision of Childcare and community services to families in West Croydon (Broad Green) area

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