Waldorf Learning Foundation Limited

Analysis

Waldorf Learning Foundation Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Gloucestershire. It was registered in December 1962, 64 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 00396105). It says it makes grants to organisations, provides other finance and provides services.

In the financial year ending July 2025, Waldorf Learning Foundation Limited reported income of £135k and spending of £228k, spending 169% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income fell from £464k to £135k (-71%), an average of -26% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2022, when income rose by 290%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Waldorf Learning Foundation Limited sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 79% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Leydenhatch Educational Centre (£135k), The Skinners' Academy Foundation (£135k) and Sutton St James Pre-School (£135k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.