The Stroud and Rodborough Educational Charity
Analysis
The Stroud and Rodborough Educational Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Dursley. It was registered in December 1962, 64 years ago. Its declared purposes cover 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 March 2025, The Stroud and Rodborough Educational Charity reported income of £165k and spending of £194k, spending 118% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £97k to £165k (+69%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 33%. Over the whole period it spent 118% 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, The Stroud and Rodborough Educational Charity sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Eurythmy UK Ltd (£164k), Cynon Valley Museum Trust (£165k) and The Prevo Trust (£164k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To provide such special benefits of any kind not normally provided by the local education authority for Marling School, Stroud High School and Archway School.To promote the education of persons under the age of 25 who are resident in the area of benefit and are in need of financial assistance.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Eurythmy UK Ltd | East Grinstead | £164k |
| Cynon Valley Museum Trust | Aberdare | £165k |
| The Prevo Trust | London | £164k |
| The Cheshire Federation of Womens Institutes | Chester | £165k |