Sponsorstars Ltd
Analysis
Sponsorstars Ltd is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in October 2017, 9 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 10730628). It says it makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending April 2026, Sponsorstars Ltd reported income of £18k and spending of £18k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2022 to April 2026, income grew from £16k to £18k (+13%), an average of +3.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2025, when income rose by 37%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Sponsorstars Ltd sits at the 50th percentile: it is larger than about 50% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 42nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Wymondham Old Grammar School Foundation (£18k), Cylch Meithrin Edern (£18k) and Belper & District U3a (£18k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Sponsorstars will sponsor young people across the UK in families facing poverty and in some cases destitution. Sponsors will donate money monthly to help with education and items to support their learning. The money is not released to schools or families but held in Trust for the schools when the allowance has been met. There are nearly 4m children in the UK facing poverty, and needing help.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Wymondham Old Grammar School Foundation | Norfolk | £18k |
| Cylch Meithrin Edern | Gwynedd | £18k |
| Belper & District U3a | Derbyshire | £18k |
| 8th Cheam Scout Group | Sutton | £18k |