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The Armiger Foundation

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1192869PrestonEducation and training
Income£1.1m2025-12-31
Spending£97ksame year
Spent / received8.5%5-year average
Size in its cause94th pctEducation and training
Registered2020CIO
Employees0latest return

Analysis

The Armiger Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Preston. It was registered in December 2020, 6 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 organisations.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Armiger Foundation reported income of £1.1m and spending of £97k, leaving 91% of income unspent that year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income dropped by 37%. Over the whole period it spent 8.5% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, The Armiger Foundation sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Pata (UK) (£1.1m), Cygnets Education and Childcare Trust (£1.1m) and The Fellowship of Postgraduate Medicine (£1.1m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 94% and investments 6.3%. Gifts in wills alone brought in £1.0m. Charitable activities took 90% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Grants to other organisations totalled £83k. Reserves of £2.6m would cover about 305 months of spending at that rate.

Income and spending

£0£430k£860k£1.3m£1.7m2021 Income: £02021 Spending: £020212022 Income: £02022 Spending: £020222023 Income: £02023 Spending: £20020232024 Income: £1,720,8792024 Spending: £141,66520242025 Income: £1,086,8682025 Spending: £96,8132025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Legacies 94%
  • Investments 6.3%

In the charity's own words

Promote education for the public benefit in the subject of classic and historic vehicles principally by promoting the knowledge and understanding of the maintenance, repair, restoration and operation of such vehicles and providing or assisting in the provision of apprenticeships or other training relating to the maintenance, repair and restoration of classic and historic vehicles for young persons

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Pata (UK)Gloucester£1.1m
Cygnets Education and Childcare TrustStratford-upon-Avon£1.1m
The Fellowship of Postgraduate MedicineLondon£1.1m
Independent Publishers GuildLondon£1.1m