Flame Trust Limited

Analysis

Flame Trust Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in West Midlands.. It was registered in February 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and overseas aid/famine relief, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 06778011). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Flame Trust Limited reported income of £128k and spending of £148k, spending 115% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £57k to £128k (+126%), an average of +23% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 191%. Over the whole period it spent 107% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Flame Trust Limited sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sovereign House GH (£128k), The Boo Charity (£129k) and The Ruby and Will George Trust (£128k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.