Charities of Edward Sedgwick and Sara Godfrey

Analysis

Charities of Edward Sedgwick and Sara Godfrey is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Ashford. It was registered in September 1969, 57 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the prevention or relief of poverty and accommodation/housing, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Charities of Edward Sedgwick and Sara Godfrey reported income of £38k and spending of £17k, leaving 55% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £32k to £38k (+20%), an average of +4.7% a year. Over the whole period it spent 31% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Charities of Edward Sedgwick and Sara Godfrey sits at the 52nd percentile: it is larger than about 52% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 56th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Inspiration Church of the Nations Okehampton (£38k), Children at Risk in Asia (£38k) and Diapalante (£38k).