Children's Burns Trust

Analysis

Children's Burns Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Wyboston. It was registered in August 2000, 26 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training and the advancement of health or saving of lives, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 04007007). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides other finance.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Children's Burns Trust reported income of £98k and spending of £83k, spending 84% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £55k to £98k (+80%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 61%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Children's Burns Trust sits at the 63rd percentile: it is larger than about 63% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 71st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Leeds Benevolent Society for Single Ladies (£98k), The Crossroads Project (£98k) and Healthwatch City of London (£98k).