Medbourne Educational Foundation
Analysis
Medbourne Educational Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leicestershire. It was registered in September 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and recreation, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Medbourne Educational Foundation reported income of £15k and spending of £2,680, leaving 82% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £480 to £15k (+3075%), an average of +137% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 2238%. Over the whole period it spent 17% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Medbourne Educational Foundation sits at the 43rd percentile: it is larger than about 43% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 39th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Winfrith Newburgh Village Hall (£15k), 1st Hornsea Scout Group (£15k) and Mitchell and Darfield Miners' Welfare Scheme (£15k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To enable recreational and associated facilities (including but not limited to the children's playground) for the benefit of all in the village of Medbourne, Leicestershire.To ensure the maintenance and ongoing viability of such facilities.Where possible, to promote the education of young persons resident in the area.To support initiatives which further the objects of the charity.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Winfrith Newburgh Village Hall | Dorset | £15k |
| 1st Hornsea Scout Group | Hornsea | £15k |
| Mitchell and Darfield Miners' Welfare Scheme | Barnsley | £15k |
| Fleckney Village Cricket Club | Leicester | £15k |