The Kerbascol Trust

Analysis

The Kerbascol Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Reading. It was registered in October 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under children and youth development. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending September 2025, The Kerbascol Trust reported income of £93k and spending of £28k, leaving 70% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £35k to £93k (+169%), an average of +28% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2024, when income rose by 78%. Over the whole period it spent 43% of the income it received.

Among 5,641 England and Wales charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, The Kerbascol Trust sits at the 88th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 70th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Village Hall (£93k), Churchill Gardens Tenants Association (£94k) and Hardwick 3.15 Club (£93k).

Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.