Alma Mater Education

Analysis

Alma Mater Education is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in January 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and overseas aid/famine relief, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending July 2025, Alma Mater Education reported income of £239k and spending of £210k, spending 88% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from January 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £98k to £239k (+143%), an average of +25% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to January 2022, when income rose by 137%. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Alma Mater Education sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cosham Baptist Church (£239k), Beloved (£239k) and Hope Church Guildford (£239k).