The International Bankers Charitable Trust
Analysis
The International Bankers Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in July 2001, 25 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it makes grants to organisations and provides human resources.
In the financial year ending September 2025, The International Bankers Charitable Trust reported income of £227k and spending of £231k, spending 102% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £118k to £227k (+92%), an average of +18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2023, when income rose by 134%. Over the whole period it spent 70% of the income it received.
Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, The International Bankers Charitable Trust sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 82nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Blackpool Grand Theatre Trust Limited (£227k), Re-Live (£227k) and Vintage Carriages Trust (£227k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The objectives of the International Bankers Charitable Trust are to support vocational training in the financial services industry and to promote other charitable works that reflect the aims and purposes of The Worshipful Company of International Bankers.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Blackpool Grand Theatre Trust Limited | Blackpool | £227k |
| Re-Live | South Glamorgan | £227k |
| Vintage Carriages Trust | Keighley | £227k |
| Youth Charter | London | £227k |