Ashdon Jazz Academy
Analysis
Ashdon Jazz Academy is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in West Norwood. It was registered in April 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and the advancement of health or saving of lives, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides human resources and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending September 2025, Ashdon Jazz Academy reported income of £205k and spending of £175k, spending 85% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £112k to £205k (+82%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2024, when income rose by 79%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Ashdon Jazz Academy sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 73% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Heinz, Anna and Carol Kroch Foundation (£205k), The B G S Cayzer Charitable Trust (£205k) and EOS Network - Eosinophilic Diseases Charity (£204k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
CHARITY PROVIDED 1:1 MENTORING SUPPORT TO FEMALES AGED 11- 21 YEARS OLD. CHARITY ALSO HOSTS WORKSHOPS, CONFERENCES AND FOCUS GROUPS FOCUSING ON RAISING SELF CONFIDENCE AND SELF ESTEEM IN FEMALE TEENAGERS.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Heinz, Anna and Carol Kroch Foundation | Hampton | £205k |
| The B G S Cayzer Charitable Trust | London | £205k |
| EOS Network - Eosinophilic Diseases Charity | Essex | £204k |
| Arachne Greek Cypriot Women's Group | London | £205k |