The Calvert Trust

Analysis

The Calvert Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Northumberland. It was registered in November 1994, 32 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability and recreation, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it acts as an umbrella or resource body.

In the financial year ending November 2025, The Calvert Trust reported income of £22k and spending of £16k, leaving 28% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from November 2021 to November 2025, income grew from £2,533 to £22k (+764%), an average of +72% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to November 2024, when income rose by 645%. Over the whole period it spent 62% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The Calvert Trust sits at the 39th percentile: it is larger than about 39% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 46th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Song in the City Charity Trust (£22k), Art for Their Sake (£22k) and Age Concern-Chandler's Ford (£22k).