The Savannah Education Trust
Analysis
The Savannah Education Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Haywards Heath. It was registered in July 2004, 22 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 and makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending April 2025, The Savannah Education Trust reported income of £253k and spending of £362k, spending 143% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income fell from £330k to £253k (-23%), an average of -6.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2022, when income rose by 43%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, The Savannah Education Trust sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 79% 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 RCCG Everlasting Father's Assembly (£253k), Bridgend Foodbank (£253k) and The Company of Arts Scholars Charitable Trust (£253k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
The Trust aims to provide an education for some of Ghana's most needy children, through the provision of infant and primary schools, and associated feeding and teacher training programmes.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| RCCG Everlasting Father's Assembly | Leeds | £253k |
| Bridgend Foodbank | Bridgend | £253k |
| The Company of Arts Scholars Charitable Trust | Kent | £253k |
| Quothquan Homes | West Midlands | £254k |