Educate a Child - International

Analysis

Educate a Child - International is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in March 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 makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Educate a Child - International reported income of £153k and spending of £200k, spending 131% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £5,000 to £153k (+2961%), an average of +135% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 4570%. Over the whole period it spent 131% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Educate a Child - International sits at the 72nd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 77th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Thrive Church UK (£153k), Burton Renewal Fellowship (£153k) and Global Outreach Ministries (£153k).

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.