The National Association for Gifted Children
Analysis
The National Association for Gifted Children is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Milton Keynes. It was registered in June 1967, 59 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 00905037). It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and sponsors or undertakes research.
In the financial year ending April 2025, The National Association for Gifted Children reported income of £313k and spending of £441k, spending 141% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £157k to £313k (+99%), an average of +19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2023, when income rose by 186%. Over the whole period it spent 108% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, The National Association for Gifted Children sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Venkatraman Memorial Trust (£313k), N-Gage (£313k) and The Kench Hill Charity (£313k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
A national Information and Advice Service including Helpline, Assessment service, Fact Sheets and various regular publications for children with high learning potential and their parents. Training, workshops and events for children and young people; parents and carers and professionals. A network of branches and Explorer Clubs throughout England, Wales and N Ireland.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Venkatraman Memorial Trust | Lingfield | £313k |
| N-Gage | Northenden | £313k |
| The Kench Hill Charity | Tenterden | £313k |
| Health Services Research UK | London | £313k |