The Stewards' Trust

Analysis

The Stewards' Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in February 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 05010563). It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Stewards' Trust reported income of £847k and spending of £845k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £302k to £847k (+180%), an average of +29% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 104%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, The Stewards' Trust sits at the 96th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Chinese Alliance Churches Union (UK) (£847k), London Institute of Vedic Education (£847k) and The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Saint Mary, Southampton (£846k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from trading 64% and donations and legacies 36%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £208k would cover about 3 months of spending at that rate. It employed 10 people.