The Sanata Charitable Trust
Analysis
The Sanata Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Shrewsbury. It was registered in November 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty and overseas aid/famine relief, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 06999163). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Sanata Charitable Trust reported income of £149k and spending of £134k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £79k to £149k (+89%), an average of +17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 60%. Over the whole period it spent 74% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The Sanata Charitable Trust sits at the 69th percentile: it is larger than about 69% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 77th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Fairfield Charitable Trust (£149k), The Footprints Family (£149k) and Huda Community Association (HCA) (£149k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The raising of funds to support the health, education and general wellbeing of a group of young and vulnerable people in a deprived part of Kenya. The charity concentrates its support on the Sanata 'Restart', an orphanage established after the post-election violence of 2007/8.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Fairfield Charitable Trust | Stokenchurch | £149k |
| The Footprints Family | Derby | £149k |
| Huda Community Association (HCA) | West Midlands | £149k |
| Motion Control Dance | South Glamorgan | £149k |