Austin Edwards Charity

Analysis

Austin Edwards Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Warwick. It was registered in April 1964, 62 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science and amateur sport, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending April 2025, Austin Edwards Charity reported income of £11k and spending of £13k, spending 116% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £8,729 to £11k (+28%), an average of +6.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2022, when income rose by 47%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Austin Edwards Charity sits at the 34th percentile: it is larger than about 34% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 33rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Twyford Village Hall (Leicestershire) (£11k), Village Hall (£11k) and Friends of Flackwell Heath Library (£11k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.