Community Links Trust Limited

Analysis

Community Links Trust Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in March 1993, 33 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under community and economic development. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 02661182). It says it provides services and sponsors or undertakes research.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Community Links Trust Limited reported income of £213k and spending of £207k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income fell from £899k to £213k (-76%), an average of -30% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2025, when income rose by 101%. Over the whole period it spent 356% of the income it received.

Among 1,869 England and Wales charities whose main cause is community and economic development and that reported income, Community Links Trust Limited sits at the 75th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 82nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bilston Resource Centre (£212k), Brighton and Hove Social Welfare and Educational Trust Limited (£214k) and Footprints Project Limited (£211k).