Farmer Educational Foundation
Analysis
Farmer Educational Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Peterborough. It was registered in March 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 and makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Farmer Educational Foundation reported income of £51k and spending of £52k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £38k to £51k (+37%), an average of +8.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 210%. Over the whole period it spent 107% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Farmer Educational Foundation sits at the 67th percentile: it is larger than about 67% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 61st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Little Melton Pre-School Playgroup (£51k), The Friends of Christchurch School (£51k) and Friends of Long Ditton Infants School (£51k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
providing for any school in Holbeach or serving Holbeach special benefits not provided by the LEA and promoting the education of persons resident in the parish
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Little Melton Pre-School Playgroup | Norwich | £51k |
| The Friends of Christchurch School | London | £51k |
| Friends of Long Ditton Infants School | Surrey | £51k |
| Heathlands Primary School Parents Teachers Association (West Bergholt) | Colchester | £51k |