Helen Robertson Charitable Trust

Analysis

Helen Robertson Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Thatcham. It was registered in March 1993, 33 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under children and youth development. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending April 2026, Helen Robertson Charitable Trust reported income of £23k and spending of £37k, spending 164% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2022 to April 2026, income fell from £57k to £23k (-60%), an average of -21% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2024, when income rose by 1615%. Over the whole period it spent 21% of the income it received.

Among 5,641 England and Wales charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Helen Robertson Charitable Trust sits at the 66th percentile: it is larger than about 66% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 47th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Shepherds Down School Fund (£23k), St Mary's School PTA (£23k) and The Friends of Farnborough Hill (£23k).