The Shuktara Trust (UK)

Analysis

The Shuktara Trust (UK) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in November 2005, 21 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability, the prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid/famine relief and accommodation/housing, which this site groups under disability. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides other finance.

In the financial year ending September 2026, The Shuktara Trust (UK) reported income of £384k and spending of £68k, leaving 82% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2022 to September 2026, income grew from £43k to £384k (+800%), an average of +73% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2026, when income rose by 219%. Over the whole period it spent 51% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, The Shuktara Trust (UK) sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 88th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Good Deed Charity Organisation (£383k), East Sussex Hearing (£384k) and The Twisting Ducks Theatre Company CIO (£383k).