Archbishop Romero Trust

Analysis

Archbishop Romero Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in June 2005, 21 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid/famine relief and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending April 2026, Archbishop Romero Trust reported income of £24k and spending of £16k, leaving 33% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2022 to April 2026, income grew from £23k to £24k (+0.7%), an average of +0.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2026, when income rose by 37%. Over the whole period it spent 145% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Archbishop Romero Trust sits at the 45th percentile: it is larger than about 45% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 48th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Integrated Professional Solutions (£24k), Tomorrows Hope Foundation (£24k) and Ali Hajveri (R A) Welfare Trust (£24k).