The Peter Jackson Charitable Trust
Analysis
The Peter Jackson Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Preston. It was registered in May 2000, 26 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. It says it makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending April 2025, The Peter Jackson Charitable Trust reported income of £23k and spending of £19k, spending 83% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £16k to £23k (+45%), an average of +9.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2022, when income rose by 18%. 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, The Peter Jackson Charitable Trust sits at the 59th percentile: it is larger than about 59% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 48th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Jamia Bhopal Trust (£23k), Sewa Day (£23k) and The Joss Stone Foundation (£23k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Promote and support any exclusively charitable purposes or objects in the United Kingdom or any other part of the world as the Trustees in their discretion think fit. The settlor had expressed a wish that the Trustees shall have regard to charitable causes and objects in the North West of England. A number of specific Charities receive grants each year
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Jamia Bhopal Trust | Birmingham | £23k |
| Sewa Day | London | £23k |
| The Joss Stone Foundation | Devon | £23k |
| The Duis Charitable Trust | London | £23k |