Risley Educational Foundation
Analysis
Risley Educational Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Derby. It was registered in March 1990, 36 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 2026, Risley Educational Foundation reported income of £101k and spending of £120k, spending 119% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £80k to £101k (+26%), an average of +5.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2026, when income rose by 18%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Risley Educational Foundation sits at the 75th percentile: it is larger than about 75% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 71st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lewknor Preschool (£101k), Stanton Drew and Pensford Pre-School Playgroup (£101k) and Saxon Pre-School (£101k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
1) PROMOTING INSTRUCTION IN CHURCH OF ENGLAND DOCTRINES. 2) PROVISION OF SPECIAL BENEFITS FOR SCHOOLS WITHIN THE AREA OF BENEFIT. 3) PROVISION OF GRANTS FOR FURTHER EDUCATION, ASSISTANCES IN PURCHASE OF BOOKS OR EQUIPMENT, ONLY WITHIN THE PARISHES OF SANDIACRE, STANTON BY DALE, DRAYCOTT, BREASTON, RISLEY, CHURCH WILNE, DALE AB
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Lewknor Preschool | Watlington | £101k |
| Stanton Drew and Pensford Pre-School Playgroup | Bristol | £101k |
| Saxon Pre-School | Northampton | £101k |
| Acorn Centre Playgroup | Gloucester | £101k |