The Stevenage Community Trust

Analysis

The Stevenage Community Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hertfordshire. It was registered in November 1990, 36 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 02546501). It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending March 2025, The Stevenage Community Trust reported income of £159k and spending of £183k, spending 115% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £162k to £159k (-1.8%), an average of -0.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 30%. Over the whole period it spent 105% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The Stevenage Community Trust sits at the 69th percentile: it is larger than about 69% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Centrepeace (£159k), Patient Safety Watch (£160k) and Al Naseeb Welfare Trust (£159k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.