Margaret Allen Foundation

Analysis

Margaret Allen Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Monmouth. It was registered in February 1989, 37 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 02328878). It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Margaret Allen Foundation reported income of £11k and spending of £48k, spending 433% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income fell from £11k to £11k (-2.1%), an average of -0.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2023, when income rose by 27%. Over the whole period it spent 159% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Margaret Allen Foundation sits at the 39th percentile: it is larger than about 39% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 33rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cropton Educational Trust (£11k), The International Society for Regenerative Biology (£11k) and The Friends of Kingsley School (£11k).