Walcot Educational Foundation
Also known as: Lambeth Endowed Charities
Our area of benefit is coterminous with the London Borough of Lambeth (though we are an entirely independent foundation). We exist for the relief of poverty amongst Lambeth residents (mainly under 30 years of age) and we do this by promoting education (broadly defined). Our aim is to offer a 'hand up', not a 'hand out', and to 'tackle poverty by creating opportunity'.
Activities & Mission
Our area of benefit is coterminous with the London Borough of Lambeth (though we are an entirely independent foundation). We exist for the relief of poverty amongst Lambeth residents (mainly under 30 years of age) and we do this by promoting education (broadly defined). Our aim is to offer a 'hand up', not a 'hand out', and to 'tackle poverty by creating opportunity'.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
Local Authority
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 71% of UK Social welfare charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 369). How is this calculated?
Higher than 11% of UK Social welfare charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 4% of UK Social welfare charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £3,162,568 | £4,708,185 | £3,181,623 | £122,435,348 | £8,268,590 | 8 / 2 |
| 2024 | £3,241,291 | £4,384,489 | £3,213,426 | £125,930,113 | £9,197,456 | 7 / 2 |
| 2023 | £3,806,347 | £5,512,742 | £4,399,904 | £122,390,276 | £8,925,118 | 8 / 1 |
| 2022 | £3,041,761 | £4,182,894 | £3,140,497 | £127,043,332 | £10,280,602 | 7 / 0 |
| 2021 | £3,129,672 | £3,254,146 | £2,497,244 | £128,009,506 | £10,870,964 | 7 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Walcot Educational Foundation
What does Walcot Educational Foundation do?
Our area of benefit is coterminous with the London Borough of Lambeth (though we are an entirely independent foundation). We exist for the relief of poverty amongst Lambeth residents (mainly under 30 years of age) and we do this by promoting education (broadly defined). Our aim is to offer a 'hand up', not a 'hand out', and to 'tackle poverty by creating opportunity'.
How much income did Walcot Educational Foundation report in 2025?
Walcot Educational Foundation reported total income of £3.16m and reported expenditure of £4.71m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Walcot Educational Foundation?
Walcot Educational Foundation has a program ratio of 100.6%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 71% of UK Social welfare charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 369 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Walcot Educational Foundation registered as a charity?
Walcot Educational Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 4 October 1973 as charity number 312800. It has been registered for 53 years.
Who runs Walcot Educational Foundation?
Walcot Educational Foundation is governed by a board of 1 trustee. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Walcot Educational Foundation operate?
Walcot Educational Foundation operates in Lambeth, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Walcot Educational Foundation a registered charity?
Yes — Walcot Educational Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 312800.
Details
127 Kennington Road
London
SE11 6SF
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Also Known As
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Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 30 July 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated