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Greenpower Education Trust

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1133536ArundelAmateur sport and recreation
Income£1.4m2025-12-31
Spending£1.4msame year
Spent / received100%5-year average
Size in its cause99th pctAmateur sport and recreation
Registered2010Charitable company
Employees10latest return

Analysis

Greenpower Education Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Arundel. It was registered in January 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, amateur sport and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 06909767). It says it makes grants to organisations and provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Greenpower Education Trust reported income of £1.4m and spending of £1.4m, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £948k to £1.4m (+49%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 30%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Greenpower Education Trust sits at the 99th percentile: it is larger than about 99% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 95th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include King George's Field, Mile End (£1.4m), Berkshire Cricket Community Foundation (£1.4m) and Union of Kingston Students (£1.4m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 84% and donations and legacies 16%. Charitable activities took 85% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £97k would cover about 1 months of spending at that rate. It employed 10 people.

Income and spending

£0£353k£705k£1.1m£1.4m2021 Income: £947,6062021 Spending: £997,46120212022 Income: £1,062,6842022 Spending: £1,037,50420222023 Income: £1,379,5682023 Spending: £1,378,90720232024 Income: £1,366,7812024 Spending: £1,386,27320242025 Income: £1,410,1152025 Spending: £1,385,9132025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Donations 16%
  • Charitable activities 84%

In the charity's own words

The primary objective of Greenpower is to inspire young people to excel in science, technology, engineering andmathematics through a unique challenge: to design, build and race an electric car. To achieve this, thecharity develops car kits, parts and the technical regulations for the events it arranges; enabling participants to experience competing and problem solving in teams.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
King George's Field, Mile EndLondon£1.4m
Berkshire Cricket Community FoundationBerkshire£1.4m
Union of Kingston StudentsKingston Upon Thames£1.4m
Farnham Park Sports FieldsBuckinghamshire£1.4m