Inspire Community Trust

Analysis

Inspire Community Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Kent. It was registered in January 2005, 21 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 05296168). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Inspire Community Trust reported income of £4.8m and spending of £4.5m, spending 94% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £5.7m to £4.8m (-16%), an average of -4.2% a year. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Inspire Community Trust sits at the 98th percentile: it is larger than about 98% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 98th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Horsfall House (£4.8m), Cheshire Residential Homes Trust (£4.8m) and Ategi Limited (£4.8m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 98% and investments 2.3%. Charitable activities took 97% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £2.0m would cover about 5 months of spending at that rate. It employed 85 people.