Shaftoe Educational Foundation
Analysis
Shaftoe Educational Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Northumberland. It was registered in October 1985, 41 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, Shaftoe Educational Foundation reported income of £233k and spending of £182k, leaving 22% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £196k to £233k (+19%), an average of +4.4% a year. Over the whole period it spent 80% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Shaftoe Educational Foundation 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 83rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Westgate Whirlybirds (£232k), Bayt Muhammad Academy (£233k) and St Anne's Preschool Royton Oldham (£232k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Promoting the education, including social and physical training, of persons resident or who have a parent of parents resident in the Parish of Haydon. In providing for the school, or any other school in or substantially serving the Parish of Haydon, such special benefits of any kind not normally provided by the Local Education Authority.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Westgate Whirlybirds | Suffolk | £232k |
| Bayt Muhammad Academy | Blackburn | £233k |
| St Anne's Preschool Royton Oldham | Oldham | £232k |
| Little Acorns Pre-School (Leigh-On-Sea) | Leigh-On-Sea | £233k |