Cambridge Film Trust

Analysis

Cambridge Film Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cambridge. It was registered in July 2007, 19 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 04199742). It says it provides services and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Cambridge Film Trust reported income of £223k and spending of £238k, spending 106% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £97k to £223k (+130%), an average of +23% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 64%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Cambridge Film Trust sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 82nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Pottery Bank Community Centre Ltd (£223k), Lugwardine Education Centre (£224k) and The Template Foundation (£223k).