Cotesbach Educational Trust Limited
Analysis
Cotesbach Educational Trust Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Lutterworth. It was registered in November 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, environment/conservation/heritage and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 06002772). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Cotesbach Educational Trust Limited reported income of £138k and spending of £50k, leaving 64% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £14k to £138k (+851%), an average of +76% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2025, when income rose by 208%. Over the whole period it spent 63% of the income it received.
Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Cotesbach Educational Trust Limited sits at the 82nd percentile: it is larger than about 82% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 76th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Brighton Festival Chorus (£138k), Canons Community Association (£138k) and The Incorporated Edwin Austin Abbey Memorial Scholarships (£137k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To promote preservation, protection and improvement of a Grade 2 listed schoolhouse and two adjacent buildings by creating an educational resource centre.To educate of the public about the environment, heritage and the arts, where such education promotes knowledge, skills and understanding needed for a sustainable future.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Brighton Festival Chorus | West Sussex | £138k |
| Canons Community Association | Middlesex | £138k |
| The Incorporated Edwin Austin Abbey Memorial Scholarships | London | £137k |
| The Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society | Manchester | £138k |