The John Cockerton Foundation
Analysis
The John Cockerton Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bury St Edmunds. It was registered in November 2023, 3 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 and makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The John Cockerton Foundation reported income of £15k and spending of £6,179, leaving 58% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2024 to December 2025, income grew from £1,943 to £15k (+666%), an average of +666% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 666%. Over the whole period it spent 43% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, The John Cockerton Foundation sits at the 46th percentile: it is larger than about 46% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 39th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Society of Friends Hoo County Primary School (£15k), Friends of Wellesley Prep (£15k) and Talent Unlimited Limited (£15k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
The object of the Charity is for the Public Benefit to advance the education (including physical and social education) of children and young people below the age of 25 living in the parish of Tuddenham St. Mary in such ways as the trustees think fit.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Society of Friends Hoo County Primary School | Rochester | £15k |
| Friends of Wellesley Prep | Hampshire | £15k |
| Talent Unlimited Limited | London | £15k |
| King's Lodge Friends | Chippenham | £15k |