Royal National Children's Springboard Foundation
Analysis
Royal National Children's Springboard Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in June 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 10180187). It says it makes grants to organisations, provides advocacy/advice/information and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending July 2025, Royal National Children's Springboard Foundation reported income of £3.0m and spending of £3.1m, spending 104% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £2.4m to £3.0m (+24%), an average of +5.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2024, when income rose by 39%. Over the whole period it spent 106% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Royal National Children's Springboard Foundation sits at the 96th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 97th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include St Hugh's School (Woodhall Spa) Limited (£3.0m), Fircroft College of Adult Education (£3.0m) and School-Home Support Service (UK) (£3.0m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 58%, investments 24% and charitable activities 17%. Charitable activities took 94% of spending and raising funds 4.9%. Grants to other organisations totalled £269k. Reserves of £33.3m would cover about 127 months of spending at that rate. It employed 15 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 58%
- Charitable activities 17%
- Investments 24%
- Other 0.7%
In the charity's own words
Awarding Grants
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| St Hugh's School (Woodhall Spa) Limited | Woodhall Spa | £3.0m |
| Fircroft College of Adult Education | Birmingham | £3.0m |
| School-Home Support Service (UK) | London | £3.0m |
| Christ the Redeemer College | Middlesex | £3.0m |