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Bedfont Lakes Trust Fund

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1053137HounslowGrant-making and general purposes
Income£238k2025-03-31
Spending£260ksame year
Spent / received107%5-year average
Size in its cause88th pctGrant-making and general purposes
Registered1996Trust
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Bedfont Lakes Trust Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hounslow. It was registered in February 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Bedfont Lakes Trust Fund reported income of £238k and spending of £260k, spending 109% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £178k to £238k (+34%), an average of +7.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 46%. Over the whole period it spent 107% of the income it received.

Among 5,976 England and Wales charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Bedfont Lakes Trust Fund sits at the 88th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Princess Anne's Charities (£237k), BTP (£239k) and The Wooldridge Charitable Trust (£237k).

Income and spending

£0£71k£142k£213k£283k2021 Income: £177,7732021 Spending: £241,99520212022 Income: £193,5402022 Spending: £237,96920222023 Income: £283,3822023 Spending: £225,60520232024 Income: £238,3512024 Spending: £243,67620242025 Income: £237,9392025 Spending: £260,0312025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Manage the trust fund on behalf of Hounslow Council for the benefit of Bedfont Lakes Country Park

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
The Princess Anne's CharitiesLondon£237k
BTPLondon£239k
The Wooldridge Charitable TrustBristol£237k
Fairy Water TrustLondon£239k