The Idbury Charity Trust

Analysis

The Idbury Charity Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in November 1991, 35 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending April 2025, The Idbury Charity Trust reported income of £19k and spending of £17k, spending 88% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £8,039 to £19k (+138%), an average of +24% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2024, when income rose by 80%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 5,976 England and Wales charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, The Idbury Charity Trust sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 44th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Barlaston Village Hall (£19k), Ashton in Makerfield and District University of the Third Age (£19k) and The Gladys Jones Charitable Trust (£19k).