Edgar's Gift

Analysis

Edgar's Gift is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leicester. It was registered in April 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under children and youth development. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and sponsors or undertakes research.

In the financial year ending April 2026, Edgar's Gift reported income of £38k and spending of £24k, leaving 35% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2022 to April 2026, income grew from £37k to £38k (+0.9%), an average of +0.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2025, when income rose by 71%. Over the whole period it spent 57% of the income it received.

Among 5,641 England and Wales charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Edgar's Gift sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 77% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 56th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Charity of Martha Sophia Webb (£37k), Pip Parents Information Portal (£38k) and The Craftimation Factory (£37k).