The Salford Trust
Analysis
The Salford Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Salford. It was registered in August 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under children and youth development. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 05138092). It says it makes grants to individuals.
In the financial year ending March 2026, The Salford Trust reported income of £49k and spending of £82k, spending 167% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £32k to £49k (+52%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 277%. Over the whole period it spent 80% 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 Salford Trust sits at the 81st percentile: it is larger than about 81% 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 Brewood Village Community Council (£49k), The Katz Family Charitable Trust (£49k) and Friends of Belham (£49k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To act as a resource for young people between the ages of five and twenty-five years living in Salford by providing advice and assistance, including but not limited to, financial assistance and organising programmes of physical, educational and other activities to experience or enhance personal and learning development opportunities.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Brewood Village Community Council | Stafford | £49k |
| The Katz Family Charitable Trust | London | £49k |
| Friends of Belham | London | £49k |
| Derrington Village Hall | Stafford | £49k |