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Lisa Kent Trust

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1111569CambridgeEducation and training
Income£75k2025-04-30
Spending£32ksame year
Spent / received74%5-year average
Size in its cause71st pctEducation and training
Registered2005Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Lisa Kent Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cambridge. It was registered in October 2005, 21 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it makes grants to organisations, provides other finance and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending April 2025, Lisa Kent Trust reported income of £75k and spending of £32k, leaving 58% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £39k to £75k (+92%), an average of +18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2025, when income rose by 62%. Over the whole period it spent 74% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Lisa Kent Trust sits at the 71st percentile: it is larger than about 71% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 67th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Friends of the Lady Eleanor Holles School (£75k), St Peter's Pre-School (Droitwich) (£75k) and The Norfolk Boat (Sail Training) Limited (£75k).

Income and spending

£0£19k£37k£56k£75k2021 Income: £38,8862021 Spending: £31,62420212022 Income: £36,4602022 Spending: £26,03920222023 Income: £47,5372023 Spending: £49,36920232024 Income: £46,3282024 Spending: £41,67320242025 Income: £74,8542025 Spending: £31,8042025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

To advance the education of children in the Gambia by provision and maintenance of schools and by financial assistance.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
The Friends of the Lady Eleanor Holles SchoolMiddlesex£75k
St Peter's Pre-School (Droitwich)Droitwich£75k
The Norfolk Boat (Sail Training) LimitedNorfolk£75k
Dunster Pre-SchoolDunster£75k