The Garford Educational Foundation
Analysis
The Garford Educational Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Stamford. It was registered in October 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, makes grants to organisations and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending April 2025, The Garford Educational Foundation reported income of £48k and spending of £28k, leaving 42% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £21k to £48k (+125%), an average of +22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2023, when income rose by 179%. Over the whole period it spent 113% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, The Garford Educational Foundation sits at the 66th percentile: it is larger than about 66% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 60th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include St Mary's School Chiddingfold PTA (£48k), Job Skills Training Association (£48k) and Cylch Meithrin Pen y Garth (£48k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The objects of the charity are to support and advance of the educational needs and well-being of the residents of Easton-on-the-Hill by:(i) the provision of grants to residents of the Village for the purposes of advancing their education; and(ii) providing facilities by way of a premises for the purposes of promoting the education and wellbeing needs of residents of the village
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| St Mary's School Chiddingfold PTA | Surrey | £48k |
| Job Skills Training Association | United Kingdom | £48k |
| Cylch Meithrin Pen y Garth | South Glamorgan | £48k |
| Hill House Foundation Trust | London | £48k |