The Mudhouse Children's Foundation
Analysis
The Mudhouse Children's Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Alton. It was registered in January 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Mudhouse Children's Foundation reported income of £84k and spending of £84k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £88k to £84k (-3.7%), an average of -0.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 110%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, The Mudhouse Children's Foundation sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 69th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Merllyn Childcare (£84k), Wheldrake Pre-School (£85k) and Family Mediators Association (£84k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Sponsored Children Programme: enabling children to board at schools.Ship Container conversions: providing educational equipment/furniture and then converted into a library/internet accommodation Playgrounds: installing playgrounds into schoolsFood Programme: providing vital food for childrena and teachersTeacher TrainingSchool refurbishmentUK Volunteers to support above activities
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Merllyn Childcare | Bagillt | £84k |
| Wheldrake Pre-School | North Yorkshire | £85k |
| Family Mediators Association | Glasgow | £84k |
| The Bolingbroke Trust | London | £85k |