Palmer Educational Charity
Analysis
Palmer Educational Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Birmingham. It was registered in January 1979, 47 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training and religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Palmer Educational Charity reported income of £25k and spending of £21k, spending 86% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £9,556 to £25k (+160%), an average of +27% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 122%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Palmer Educational Charity sits at the 37th percentile: it is larger than about 37% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 49th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bethel Independent Methodist Church (£25k), Al Falah Academy (£25k) and Newmarket Islamic Cultural Centre (£25k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
GRANTS ARE MADE IN THIS ORDER OF PRIORITY, TO - CHURCH OF ENGLAND SCHOOLS IN THE WARLEY DEANERY.CHURCHES IN WARLEY DEANERY,FOR THE RELIGIOUS EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE.INDIVIDUAL YOUNG PEOPLE, UNDER THE AGE OF 25 YEARS, RESIDENT IN THE WARLEY DEANERY, IN SUPPORT OF THEIR EDUCATION.THE BOUNDARIES OF THE WARLEY DEANERY CAN BE FOUND ON -WWW.BIRMINGHAM.ANGLICAN.ORG
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Bethel Independent Methodist Church | Lancashire | £25k |
| Al Falah Academy | Essex | £25k |
| Newmarket Islamic Cultural Centre | Suffolk | £25k |
| St Peter's Church Ely Stipend and Maintenance Trust | Ely | £25k |