Holmewood House School Shop
Analysis
Holmewood House School Shop is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Tunbridge Wells. It was registered in November 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, disability and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to organisations and provides other finance.
In the financial year ending July 2025, Holmewood House School Shop reported income of £17k and spending of £18k, spending 104% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £13k to £17k (+38%), an average of +8.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2022, when income rose by 61%. Over the whole period it spent 79% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Holmewood House School Shop sits at the 37th percentile: it is larger than about 37% 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 Coventry Peace House Education Trust (£17k), The Inasmuch Trust (£17k) and Two's Company Keswick (£17k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Holmewood House School Shop was established to advance the education of children and young people, and to prevent and relieve poverty for the public benefit. In alignment with our objectives, the Charity provides grants to organisations, located within the United Kingdom as well as in other underdeveloped or developing countries, which are focused on empowering disadvantaged children.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Coventry Peace House Education Trust | Coventry | £17k |
| The Inasmuch Trust | London | £17k |
| Two's Company Keswick | Cumbria | £17k |
| Inspiring Aspirations | Ipswich | £18k |