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The Cecil Charity

RegisteredRegistered charity number 306248PooleEducation and training
Income£33k2025-03-31
Spending£49ksame year
Spent / received100%5-year average
Size in its cause61st pctEducation and training
Registered1962Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

The Cecil Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Poole. It was registered in August 1962, 64 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it makes grants to individuals.

In the financial year ending March 2025, The Cecil Charity reported income of £33k and spending of £49k, spending 149% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £32k to £33k (+4.3%), an average of +1.0% a year. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, The Cecil Charity sits at the 61st percentile: it is larger than about 61% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 54th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Chalford Hill County Primary School Parents and Teachers Association (£33k), The Farlingaye Foundation (£33k) and Chelmsford Educational Foundation (£33k).

Income and spending

£0£12k£25k£37k£49k2021 Income: £31,8952021 Spending: £29,34320212022 Income: £32,3822022 Spending: £18,17620222023 Income: £33,4132023 Spending: £28,92320232024 Income: £33,4472024 Spending: £39,18620242025 Income: £33,2542025 Spending: £49,4682025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Other 100%

In the charity's own words

To award scholarships or grants to beneficiaries under the age of 25 living within a ten mile radius of the Lytchett Matravers Parish Church, attending educational establishments

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Chalford Hill County Primary School Parents and Teachers AssociationStroud£33k
The Farlingaye FoundationWoodbridge£33k
Chelmsford Educational FoundationChelmsford£33k
Heathfield Educational TrustStourbridge£33k