The Sir Richard Stapley Educational Trust
Analysis
The Sir Richard Stapley Educational Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Warrington. It was registered in June 1965, 61 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it makes grants to individuals.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Sir Richard Stapley Educational Trust reported income of £216k and spending of £194k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £177k to £216k (+23%), an average of +5.2% a year. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, The Sir Richard Stapley Educational Trust sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 82nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Yeshiva Shiras Hatorah (£216k), Little Acorns Pre-School (£216k) and The Norfolk County Guide Association (£216k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
We consider grant applications from UK-based students of any nationality who are: a) graduates with a 1st or 2.1 Bachelor's degree with honours, or a higher degree; b) studying for a degree in medicine, dentistry or veterinary medicine taken as a second degree, or for a higher degree or postgraduate certificate or diploma in any subject; c) already resident in the UK when applying.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Yeshiva Shiras Hatorah | Salford | £216k |
| Little Acorns Pre-School | Ipswich | £216k |
| The Norfolk County Guide Association | Norwich | £216k |
| The Lighthouse London Community Trust | London | £216k |