Loden Education Trust
Analysis
Loden Education Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in June 2006, 20 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty, arts/culture/heritage/science and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Loden Education Trust reported income of £84k and spending of £88k, spending 105% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £76k to £84k (+10%), an average of +2.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 86%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Loden Education Trust sits at the 64th percentile: it is larger than about 64% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 68th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Wadi Funeralcare (£84k), Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) the Covenant Assembly (£84k) and Stonesfield Community Trust (£84k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
1. Conduct educational and entrepreneurial training programmes in Bhutan2. Provide child sponsorships and scholarships3. Build educational and learning centres4. Organize cultural and social activities
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Wadi Funeralcare | London | £84k |
| Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) the Covenant Assembly | Kent | £84k |
| Stonesfield Community Trust | Witney | £84k |
| The Parks Volunteer Resource and Retail Outlet | Park South | £84k |