John Edgar Memorial Trust
Analysis
John Edgar Memorial Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Winchester. It was registered in October 1970, 56 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending September 2025, John Edgar Memorial Trust reported income of £51k and spending of £12k, leaving 76% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £20k to £51k (+152%), an average of +26% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2024, when income rose by 1577%. Over the whole period it spent 23% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, John Edgar Memorial Trust sits at the 67th percentile: it is larger than about 66% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 61st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bailgate Pre-School (£51k), Birkdale Community Hub and Library (£51k) and Chuckery Education Support Trust (£51k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
The John Edgar Trust aims to enhance leadership and management skills within agriculture and the land-based industries. It is a Hampshire based registered charity dedicated to helping people achieve their potential in rural enterprises. The trust offers, through its management development scheme, a unique management training opportunity to people engaged in farming and land-based industries.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Bailgate Pre-School | Lincoln | £51k |
| Birkdale Community Hub and Library | Merseyside | £51k |
| Chuckery Education Support Trust | Walsall | £51k |
| Chew's Foundation at Dunstable | Bedfordshire | £51k |