Educate for Change

Analysis

Educate for Change is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Canterbury. It was registered in March 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending January 2025, Educate for Change reported income of £34k and spending of £32k, spending 94% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from January 2021 to January 2025, income grew from £20k to £34k (+70%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to January 2024, when income rose by 70%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Educate for Change sits at the 50th percentile: it is larger than about 50% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 54th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Redeemed Christian Church of God - Triumphant Christian Connections (£34k), Comunidade Pentecostal de Londres Trust (£34k) and RCCG House of Peace for All Nations (£34k).