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Crowd Scholar

Registered · see notesRegistered charity number 1174788Lytchett MatraversEducation and training
Income£53k2024-12-31
Spending£34ksame year
Spent / received69%4-year average
Size in its cause67th pctEducation and training
Registered2017CIO
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Crowd Scholar is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Lytchett Matravers. 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 makes grants to individuals.

In the financial year ending December 2024, Crowd Scholar reported income of £53k and spending of £34k, leaving 37% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2024, income grew from £31k to £53k (+72%), an average of +20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 118%. Over the whole period it spent 69% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Crowd Scholar sits at the 67th percentile: it is larger than about 67% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 62nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Busy Bodies Pre-School (£53k), HGS U3a (£53k) and Eastchurch Village Hall (£53k).

Data notes from the register: The regulator lists this charity's latest annual return or accounts as overdue.

Income and spending

£0£13k£27k£40k£53k2021 Income: £30,9712021 Spending: £20,34620212022 Income: £17,4682022 Spending: £13,55020222023 Income: £24,5232023 Spending: £19,93520232024 Income: £53,3652024 Spending: £33,8362024
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Committed to creating a community-led scholarship programme to help high-achieving students from disadvantaged backgrounds attend university.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Busy Bodies Pre-SchoolCornwall£53k
HGS U3aLondon£53k
Eastchurch Village HallKent£53k
SignificanceConsett£53k