Kass Charitable Trust

Analysis

Kass Charitable 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, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending April 2026, Kass Charitable Trust reported income of £11k and spending of £11k, spending 106% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2022 to April 2026, income fell from £24k to £11k (-56%), an average of -18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2025, when income dropped by 29%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Kass Charitable Trust sits at the 34th percentile: it is larger than about 34% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 32nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Alice Foundation - Light for Life (£11k), Sutton Hall Cleadon (£11k) and Sir William Paston (£11k).