Sycamore Trust U.k.
Analysis
Sycamore Trust U.k. is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Dagenham. It was registered in November 2006, 20 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, disability and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 05759929). It says it provides human resources, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Sycamore Trust U.k. reported income of £403k and spending of £384k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £556k to £403k (-27%), an average of -7.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income dropped by 17%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Sycamore Trust U.k. 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 Through the Roof Charitable Trust (£403k), The Birmingham Boys and Girls Union (£404k) and The Royal Anglian Regiment Charity (£403k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The charity provides support for people with Autistic Spectrum Disorders, Learning Difficulites and associated disorders, their carers and families through the provision of advice, advocacy,support, information and educational activities aiding them towards equal opportunities and social integrations. The charity also provides training to individuals and groups.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Through the Roof Charitable Trust | Morden | £403k |
| The Birmingham Boys and Girls Union | Birmingham | £404k |
| The Royal Anglian Regiment Charity | Bury St. Edmunds | £403k |
| The Harpenden Trust | Harpenden | £404k |