The Croydon Dyslexia Association
Analysis
The Croydon Dyslexia Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Croydon. It was registered in July 1984, 42 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending February 2026, The Croydon Dyslexia Association reported income of £20k and spending of £20k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from February 2022 to February 2026, income fell from £21k to £20k (-6.7%), an average of -1.7% a year. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, The Croydon Dyslexia Association 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 44th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The General Jan Zygmunt Emil Berek & Irena Bogumila Berek Charitable Trust (£20k), 1st Rowlands Castle Scout Group (£20k) and 10th Edmonton Scout Group (£20k).
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.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Croydon Dyslexia Association is affiliated to the British Dyslexia Association. Our aim is to support teachers, parents, young people & children in the Croydon area who are affected by dyslexia or associated specific learning difficulties. We work closely with the Croydon SENSS team, the Borough's Library Service & we also support& liaise with a local adult dyslexia group.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The General Jan Zygmunt Emil Berek & Irena Bogumila Berek Charitable Trust | London | £20k |
| 1st Rowlands Castle Scout Group | Havant | £20k |
| 10th Edmonton Scout Group | London | £20k |
| Friends of Radstock | Reading | £20k |