The Charly Charitable Trust
Analysis
The Charly Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in December 2003, 23 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under children and youth development. It says it makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending April 2025, The Charly Charitable Trust reported income of £13k and spending of £9,529, leaving 24% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £12 to £13k (+104583%), an average of +469% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2023, when income rose by 333867%. Over the whole period it spent 230% of the income it received.
Among 5,641 England and Wales charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, The Charly Charitable Trust sits at the 48th percentile: it is larger than about 48% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 35th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends of St Peter's C of E Primaryschool (Harrogate) (£13k), St Wilfrids PTA, Sheffield (£13k) and The Sheppard Charitable Trust (£13k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
The Charity continues to receive applications for funding for various organisations. The trustees review them and ensure that they are in accordance with the Charity's objectives before approving them.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Friends of St Peter's C of E Primaryschool (Harrogate) | North Yorkshire | £13k |
| St Wilfrids PTA, Sheffield | Sheffield | £13k |
| The Sheppard Charitable Trust | Oxford | £13k |
| The G.o.a.l Project Charity | London | £13k |