The Redress Trust Limited

Analysis

The Redress Trust Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in December 1992, 34 years ago. Its declared purposes cover other charitable purposes, which this site groups under other charitable purposes. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 02774071). It says it provides human resources, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2026, The Redress Trust Limited reported income of £2.0m and spending of £2.5m, spending 125% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £1.9m to £2.0m (+4.9%), an average of +1.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 41%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 1,463 England and Wales charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, The Redress Trust Limited sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 96th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Prisoners Abroad (£1.8m), The Household Division Charity (£2.1m) and M&g Charibond Charities Fixed Interest Fund (£1.8m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 54% and charitable activities 31%. Gifts in wills alone brought in £750. Charitable activities took 94% of spending and raising funds 5.4%. Reserves of £560k would cover about 3 months of spending at that rate. It employed 20 people.

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.