Elizabeth Allen Trust
Analysis
Elizabeth Allen Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in St. Albans. It was registered in June 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Elizabeth Allen Trust reported income of £34k and spending of £36k, spending 107% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £28k to £34k (+21%), an average of +4.8% a year. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Elizabeth Allen Trust 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 Barrow Hedges Primary School PTFA (£34k), Gorsey Bank School Parent Teachers Association (£34k) and St Paul's Primary School (Hook) Parent Staff Association (£34k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Educational grants to (a) voluntary aided schools and (b) any such school in the area of benefit; (c) individuals under 25 years who are resident, attend college or further education, or are employed in the area of benefit and are in need of financial assistance for educational or preparation for entry into employment purposes. Grants are not available towards private school fees.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Barrow Hedges Primary School PTFA | Carshalton | £34k |
| Gorsey Bank School Parent Teachers Association | Cheshire | £34k |
| St Paul's Primary School (Hook) Parent Staff Association | Chessington | £34k |
| Du Alumni Association UK | London | £34k |