The Sidcot Building Trust Fund
Analysis
The Sidcot Building Trust Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bexhill-On-Sea. It was registered in May 1994, 32 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Sidcot Building Trust Fund reported income of £21k and spending of £466, leaving 98% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £44k to £21k (-52%), an average of -17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 195%. Over the whole period it spent 301% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, The Sidcot Building Trust Fund sits at the 53rd percentile: it is larger than about 53% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 45th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Godinton PTFA Association (£21k), The Alan Body and Cyril Body Trust (£21k) and The Camberwell Choir School (£21k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The primary purpose of the charity is to make grants to Sidcot School, Winscombe, Somerset for purchasing or erecting property for, or improving the property of the school.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Godinton PTFA Association | Ashford | £21k |
| The Alan Body and Cyril Body Trust | South Glamorgan | £21k |
| The Camberwell Choir School | London | £21k |
| Eye School Association | Peterborough | £21k |