PEAT'S EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION
The Charity owns property and collects rental income to provide grants to young people under the age of 25 for their personal educational and development
Objects
1. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUPILS AT THE WILDEN CHURCH OF ENGLAND PRIMARY SCHOOL BY PROVIDING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TOWARDS THE COSTS OF MAINTENANCE AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE SCHOOL.2. PROMOTING EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY THE PROVISION OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR PEOPLE UNDER THE AGE OF 25 LIVING IN THE PARISH OF WILDEN.3. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF PUPILS AT SCHOOLS SERVING THE PARISH OF WILDEN BY PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES NOT REQUIRED TO BE PROVIDED BY THE LOCAL EDUCATION AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATION AT THE SCHOOLS.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity held cash balances of £155,116.51 at the end of the financial year, representing an increase from the previous year's balance. The charity's activities are limited to providing financial assistance for educational services for persons under 25 within the Parish of Wilden, with no mention of trading subsidiaries or complex investment structures.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Conflicting interests
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Investment
- Risk management
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2025
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2023
- Grant-making is its main activity
Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)
Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/12/2022 (received 20/12/2023, 50 days after the 31/10/2023 due date).
Trustees
- GARY JOHN MARKHAMchair
- Andrew Angus White
- Geraldine Gladys Skinner
- James Thomas Barker
- ROBERT JEFFERIES HARRISON
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £36k | £91k |
| 31/12/2024 | £36k | £10k |
| 31/12/2023 | £79k | £38k |
| 31/12/2022 | £32k | £13k |
| 31/12/2021 | £109k | £30k |
Common questions
Is PEAT'S EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held cash balances of £155,116.51 at the end of the financial year, representing an increase from the previous year's balance. The charity's activities are limited to providing financial assistance for educational services for persons under 25 within the Parish of Wilden, with no mention of trading subsidiaries or complex investment structures. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE BARRATT FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £3k |
Charities like this
- THE PARISH LANDS AND OTHER CHARITIES
- PETER LATHOM (INCLUDING THE LATHOM EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
- HERON EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION
- PADDINGTON CHARITABLE ESTATES EDUCATIONAL FUND
- SIR WALTER ST.JOHN'S EDUCATIONAL CHARITY
- MY FOUNDATION
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PEAT'S EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION | £36k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PARISH LANDS AND OTHER CHARITIES | £98k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| PETER LATHOM (INCLUDING THE LATHOM EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION) | £57k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| HERON EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION | £46k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| PADDINGTON CHARITABLE ESTATES EDUCATIONAL FUND | £137k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SIR WALTER ST.JOHN'S EDUCATIONAL CHARITY | £218k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |