The Mistra Trust

Analysis

The Mistra Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Saxmundham. It was registered in October 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty and overseas aid/famine relief, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Mistra Trust reported income of £13k and spending of £1,472, leaving 89% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £7,658 to £13k (+67%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 51%. Over the whole period it spent 150% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The Mistra Trust sits at the 31st percentile: it is larger than about 31% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 36th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Yashfeen Trust (UK) (£13k), Lifeline Romania with Chesterfords Aid (£13k) and An-Nisa Society (£13k).