Acorns2oaks Limited
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
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
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Dania School Ltd | Salisbury | £648k |
| The Bgi | Sheffield | £650k |
| Wood Green Pre School Playgroup | London | £648k |
| Gateshead Jewish Boarding School | Gateshead | £650k |