Eckington Under Fives

Analysis

Eckington Under Fives is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Worcestershire. It was registered in June 1988, 38 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Eckington Under Fives reported income of £67k and spending of £75k, spending 112% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £34k to £67k (+96%), an average of +18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2024, when income rose by 61%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Eckington Under Fives sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 65th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Neyland Playgroup and Toddler Club (£67k), Raglan Schools Association (£67k) and Spen Valley District Scout Council (£66k).