Edward Heron's Charity

Analysis

Edward Heron's Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Lincolnshire. It was registered in April 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it makes grants to individuals.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Edward Heron's Charity reported income of £12k and spending of £12k, spending 106% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £13k to £12k (-13%), an average of -3.3% a year. Over the whole period it spent 134% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Edward Heron's Charity sits at the 35th percentile: it is larger than about 35% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 34th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Neon Foundation (£12k), The Charity of Elizabeth Williams (£12k) and Zion Evangelical Ministries Ltd (£12k).