Elizabeth Montagu Correspondence Online
Analysis
Elizabeth Montagu Correspondence Online is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Maidenhead. It was registered in September 2017, 9 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 sponsors or undertakes research.
In the financial year ending May 2025, Elizabeth Montagu Correspondence Online reported income of £33k and spending of £20k, leaving 39% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from May 2021 to May 2025, income fell from £41k to £33k (-21%), an average of -5.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2024, when income rose by 196%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Elizabeth Montagu Correspondence Online sits at the 61st percentile: it is larger than about 61% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 54th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Oakonsult Disabilities Outreach (£33k), Rush 2the Den Youth Club (£33k) and 1st Horndean Scout Group (£33k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
The charity advances education for the public benefit by publishing an online edition of the letters of Elizabeth Montagu, her correspondents and other members of her circle, as a means to advance scholarship and literary and historical research by making the online correspondence archive freely available for use as an educational tool.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Oakonsult Disabilities Outreach | Kent | £33k |
| Rush 2the Den Youth Club | Rushden | £33k |
| 1st Horndean Scout Group | Horndean | £33k |
| Worting Scout Group | Basingstoke | £33k |