Limoges Charitable Trust

Analysis

Limoges Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Birmingham. It was registered in January 1993, 33 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, overseas aid/famine relief and animals, which this site groups under overseas aid and international. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending April 2025, Limoges Charitable Trust reported income of £69k and spending of £153k, spending 221% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income fell from £1.5m to £69k (-95%), an average of -53% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2022, when income dropped by 97%. Over the whole period it spent 60% of the income it received.

Among 1,223 England and Wales charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Limoges Charitable 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 66th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Anderson Baptist Church, Reading (£69k), Emmanuel Pentecostal Church (£70k) and Good News Broadcasting Association (Great Britain) Limited (£69k).

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.