Moat House Community Trust

Analysis

Moat House Community Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Coventry. It was registered in May 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and accommodation/housing, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 05952949). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides human resources.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Moat House Community Trust reported income of £988k and spending of £190k, leaving 81% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £209k to £988k (+373%), an average of +47% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 370%. Over the whole period it spent 33% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Moat House Community Trust sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Chesed Charity Trust (£988k), Eastgate (Kent) Ltd (£991k) and Kollel Veyoel Moshe (£988k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 15%, investments 9.9% and donations and legacies 1.3%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £50k would cover about 3 months of spending at that rate. It employed 1 people.