Bay Charitable Trust

Analysis

Bay Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in February 1997, 29 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Bay Charitable Trust reported income of £193k and spending of £551k, spending 285% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £421k to £193k (-54%), an average of -18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income dropped by 73%. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Bay Charitable Trust sits at the 72nd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Brent Indian Association (£193k), The Alan and Sheila Diamond Charitable Trust (£193k) and Talk First (£193k).