Quest for Education

Analysis

Quest for Education is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Ilford. It was registered in June 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 07557132). It says it provides other finance, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Quest for Education reported income of £20k and spending of £28k, spending 138% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £15k to £20k (+40%), an average of +8.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 389%. Over the whole period it spent 72% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Quest for Education sits at the 38th percentile: it is larger than about 38% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 45th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The elderly and disabled charitable trustuk (£20k), Halstead Community Shed (£20k) and Bhimber Helping Hands (£20k).