The Seawall Trust

Analysis

The Seawall Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in June 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, environment/conservation/heritage, recreation and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under environment and conservation. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations and acts as an umbrella or resource body.

In the financial year ending April 2025, The Seawall Trust reported income of £13k and spending of £12k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £7,421 to £13k (+71%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2022, when income rose by 24%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.

Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, The Seawall Trust sits at the 50th percentile: it is larger than about 50% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 36th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Stroud Community Land Trust (£13k), Avon Industrial Buildings Trust Limited (£13k) and The Bourne Society (£13k).