Shadwell Trust
Analysis
Shadwell Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in February 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, arts/culture/heritage/science and amateur sport, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 07213620). It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Shadwell Trust reported income of £85k and spending of £96k, spending 113% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £125k to £85k (-32%), an average of -9.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income dropped by 53%. Over the whole period it spent 105% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Shadwell Trust sits at the 61st percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 69th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Titcomb Foundation (£85k), Changing Life Directions (£85k) and Shri Meenatchi Amman (Hindu) Temple Ltd (£85k).
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 Rooted Forum (TRF) is a charitable organisation which provides pioneering services to the local community in Tower Hamlets and other neighbouring boroughs. TRF offers a wide range of initiatives tailored to the needs of the community.It aims to provide a holistic service, which helps people, particularly those living in disadvantaged urban communities.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Titcomb Foundation | Billingshurst | £85k |
| Changing Life Directions | Bolton | £85k |
| Shri Meenatchi Amman (Hindu) Temple Ltd | Buckinghamshire | £85k |
| Federation of Muslim Organisations (Leicestershire) | Leicester | £85k |