The Leigh Educational Endowment

Analysis

The Leigh Educational Endowment is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Warrington. It was registered in September 1982, 44 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 March 2026, The Leigh Educational Endowment reported income of £15k and spending of £20k, spending 134% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £7,000 to £15k (+111%), an average of +20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 165%. Over the whole period it spent 86% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, The Leigh Educational Endowment sits at the 45th percentile: it is larger than about 45% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 38th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends of Rackheath School (£15k), Whiteheath Junior School Parent Teacher Association (£15k) and Abbey View Primary Academy Parent, Teacher & Friends Association (£15k).