EDUCATE A CHILD - INTERNATIONAL

Registered charity 1160869 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The objects of the Charity are to further any purpose which is exclusively charitable under the law of England and Wales including the advancement of education and the relief of poverty.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Latest income

£153k

Latest spending

£200k

Registered

2015

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net movement in funds of -£47,016 for the year, resulting in total unrestricted reserves of £188,575. The trustees maintain a reserves policy target of three months of unrestricted expenditure, which they assessed as £40,000, and the current reserves are above this target. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention that would prevent a proper understanding of the accounts.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: £80,000 - £90,000 — above the 90th percentile for charities its size (median £60k)

“There is 1 (2024: 1) employee with emoluments within the salary band £80,000 - £90,000 (2024: £80,000 - £90,000).” — page 28

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Employees paid over £60,000: 1

“There is 1 (2024: 1) employee with emoluments within the salary band £80,000 - £90,000” — page 28

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Reserves policy: three months unrestricted expenditure (average) (held: £189k)

“The charity, therefore, aims to hold unrestricted reserves, excluding those tied up in tangible fixed assets, amounting to three months unrestricted expenditure (average).”

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 6 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Educate A Child - International (matched by registered charity number).

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

Education Above All Foundation — “Education Above All Foundation, through its Educate A Child programme and in collaboration with global partners, has enabled more than 14,74…” (source page)
Qatar Fund For Development — “Qatar Fund for Development is committed to improving livelihoods around the world through responsive humanitarian, economic and social devel…” (source page)
Bharti Foundation — “Under EAA's co-funding model, partners shoulder 50% of project costs, with potential for an additional 25% in co-financing opportunities. As…” (source page)
Global Partnership for Education — “Under EAA's co-funding model, partners shoulder 50% of project costs, with potential for an additional 25% in co-financing opportunities. As…” (source page)
UNESCO — “Under EAA's co-funding model, partners shoulder 50% of project costs, with potential for an additional 25% in co-financing opportunities. As…” (source page)
UNHCR — “Under EAA's co-funding model, partners shoulder 50% of project costs, with potential for an additional 25% in co-financing opportunities. As…” (source page)
UNICEF — “Under EAA's co-funding model, partners shoulder 50% of project costs, with potential for an additional 25% in co-financing opportunities. As…” (source page)
UNRWA — “Under EAA's co-funding model, partners shoulder 50% of project costs, with potential for an additional 25% in co-financing opportunities. As…” (source page)

Trustees · trustee networks

Mohammed Saad Al-Kubaisichair
AUGUSTUS DELLA-PORTA

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Afghanistan · Akrotiri · Albania · Algeria · American Samoa · Andorra · Angola · Anguilla · Antarctica · Antigua And Barbuda · Argentina · Armenia

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2025	£153k	£200k
31/12/2024	£244k	£272k
31/12/2023	£471k	£487k
31/12/2022	£234k	£276k
31/12/2021	£5k	£212k

Common questions

Is EDUCATE A CHILD - INTERNATIONAL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net movement in funds of -£47,016 for the year, resulting in total unrestricted reserves of £188,575. The trustees maintain a reserves policy target of three months of unrestricted expenditure, which they assessed as £40,000, and the current reserves are above this target. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention that would prevent a proper understanding of the accounts. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

What does the highest-paid employee of EDUCATE A CHILD - INTERNATIONAL earn?

Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £80,000 - £90,000 band, and 1 employees earned over £60,000.

Who funds EDUCATE A CHILD - INTERNATIONAL?

Funders whose own accounts filings name EDUCATE A CHILD - INTERNATIONAL as a grant recipient include THE AUSTIN BAILEY FOUNDATION.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Funder	Year	Amount	Purpose (as stated by the funder)
THE AUSTIN BAILEY FOUNDATION	FY2023	£1k	Small Grant

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
MAKERS OF PLAYING CARDS CHARITY	1	—
THE BLAKEY FOUNDATION	1	—
The Ethos Foundation	1	£3.5m
The Caring Family Foundation	1	£410k
THE MIKHEEV CHARITABLE TRUST	1	£305k
HUMAN RELIEF FOUNDATION	1	£238k
B&Q Foundation	1	£210k
THE WESTMINSTER FOUNDATION	1	£152k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR CHILDREN'S EDUCATION.

INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR CHILDREN'S EDUCATION income £762k
ERMINE EDUCATION TRUST income £3.1m
MELLON EDUCATE (UK) income £535k
CAREDUCATION TRUST LTD income £133k
UK CARE FOR CHILDREN income £1.4m
THE CHILDHOOD TRUST income £3.3m

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Staff >£60k	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
EDUCATE A CHILD - INTERNATIONAL	£153k	£80,000 - £90,000	1	unclear	—	no doubt
INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR CHILDREN'S EDUCATION FY2025	£762k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
ERMINE EDUCATION TRUST FY2024	£3.1m	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
MELLON EDUCATE (UK) FY2024	£535k	£60,001 - £70,000	—	unclear	—	no doubt
CAREDUCATION TRUST LTD FY2025	£133k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
UK CARE FOR CHILDREN FY2024	£1.4m	—	0	above	7.5%	no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.