The Attwood Education Foundation

Analysis

The Attwood Education Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cranbrook. It was registered in October 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 07992386). It says it makes grants to organisations, provides other finance and provides human resources.

In the financial year ending March 2025, The Attwood Education Foundation reported income of £32k and spending of £287k, spending 883% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £111k to £32k (-71%), an average of -26% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income dropped by 52%. Over the whole period it spent 333% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, The Attwood Education Foundation sits at the 61st percentile: it is larger than about 61% 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 Gen Foundation (£32k), 1st Horndean Scout Group (£33k) and Friends of Sheet School (£32k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.