The Kingsgate Charitable Trust

Analysis

The Kingsgate Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Salford. It was registered in February 2001, 25 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid/famine relief and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides other finance.

In the financial year ending April 2025, The Kingsgate Charitable Trust reported income of £47k and spending of £50k, spending 105% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £20k to £47k (+141%), an average of +25% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2025, when income rose by 160%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, The Kingsgate Charitable Trust sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 60th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Impacting Neighbourhoods and Communities (£47k), Serbian Heritage Foundation Petar II Petrovic Njegos (£48k) and Centre for Spirituality and Cultural Advancement (£47k).