Letchworth Educational Settlement

Analysis

Letchworth Educational Settlement is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Herts. It was registered in July 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending July 2025, Letchworth Educational Settlement reported income of £385k and spending of £369k, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £254k to £385k (+52%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2023, when income rose by 41%. Over the whole period it spent 97% 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, Letchworth Educational Settlement sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 88th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Clerkenwell Green Association (£385k), Chiltern Music Academy (£386k) and Tutti Frutti Productions (£385k).