Robinson's Educational Foundation

Analysis

Robinson's Educational Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Kendal. It was registered in October 1963, 63 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 April 2026, Robinson's Educational Foundation reported income of £17k and spending of £15k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2022 to April 2026, income grew from £16k to £17k (+8.0%), an average of +1.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2024, when income rose by 599%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Robinson's Educational Foundation sits at the 48th percentile: it is larger than about 48% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 41st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Changing Lives Centre (£17k), Friends of Broadstone (£17k) and The Emerson Trust (£17k).