The Evangelical Fellowship Trust Carlisle
Analysis
The Evangelical Fellowship Trust Carlisle is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Carlisle. It was registered in March 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending August 2025, The Evangelical Fellowship Trust Carlisle reported income of £47k and spending of £58k, spending 125% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income fell from £62k to £47k (-25%), an average of -6.8% a year. Over the whole period it spent 98% 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 Evangelical Fellowship Trust Carlisle sits at the 51st percentile: it is larger than about 51% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 60th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Charlie Sumption Memorial Fund (£47k), The Stiliyan Petrov Foundation (£47k) and Aurora Breast Cancer Wellbeing (£47k).
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.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The charity is currently supporting Christian missionary work in the UK and abroad and is furthering the education of young people mainly but not exclusively in Cumbria.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Charlie Sumption Memorial Fund | Saltash | £47k |
| The Stiliyan Petrov Foundation | Worcestershire | £47k |
| Aurora Breast Cancer Wellbeing | Swindon | £47k |
| Survivors of Depression in Transition | South Yorkshire | £47k |