Sedgefield Development Trust Limited

Analysis

Sedgefield Development Trust Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cleveland. It was registered in November 2003, 23 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under community and economic development. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 04312745). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending September 2025, Sedgefield Development Trust Limited reported income of £25k and spending of £23k, spending 92% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £20k to £25k (+22%), an average of +5.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2024, when income rose by 34%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 1,869 England and Wales charities whose main cause is community and economic development and that reported income, Sedgefield Development Trust Limited sits at the 42nd percentile: it is larger than about 42% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 49th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Right to Resist (£25k), Easthampstead and Wildridings Community Association (£25k) and 1st Sitwell Scout Group of the Scout Association (£24k).