The John Lambert Charities, Shepshed

Analysis

The John Lambert Charities, Shepshed is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Loughborough. It was registered in June 2007, 19 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The John Lambert Charities, Shepshed reported income of £101k and spending of £194k, spending 192% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £52k to £101k (+94%), an average of +18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 49%. Over the whole period it spent 112% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, The John Lambert Charities, Shepshed sits at the 75th percentile: it is larger than about 75% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 71st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends of King Alfred Buses (£101k), Castle School (Cambridge) Charitable Association (£101k) and Whitworth Playgroup (£101k).