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Sorkin Family Charitable Trust

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1125171LondonGrant-making and general purposes
Income£29k2025-04-05
Spending£9,750same year
Spent / received66%5-year average
Size in its cause63rd pctGrant-making and general purposes
Registered2008Trust
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Sorkin Family Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in July 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending April 2025, Sorkin Family Charitable Trust reported income of £29k and spending of £9,750, leaving 67% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income fell from £62k to £29k (-52%), an average of -17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2024, when income dropped by 100%. Over the whole period it spent 66% of the income it received.

Among 5,976 England and Wales charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Sorkin Family Charitable Trust sits at the 63rd percentile: it is larger than about 63% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 52nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Better Giving Partnership (£29k), Dr Friedrich Stock Memorial Trust (£29k) and The Earl & Countess of Harewood's Charitable Trust (£29k).

Income and spending

£0£16k£31k£47k£62k2021 Income: £61,5582021 Spending: £24,89020212022 Income: £62,5002022 Spending: £53,01220222023 Income: £1,2612023 Spending: £14,74020232024 Income: £02024 Spending: £27,50020242025 Income: £29,4002025 Spending: £9,7502025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Grants to institutions

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Better Giving PartnershipSelby£29k
Dr Friedrich Stock Memorial TrustWhiteley£29k
The Earl & Countess of Harewood's Charitable TrustLeeds£29k
The Bender Family TrustLondon£29k