Coulter Trust

Analysis

Coulter Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in West Sussex. It was registered in February 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover accommodation/housing, which this site groups under housing and shelter. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending April 2025, Coulter Trust reported income of £222k and spending of £73k, leaving 67% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £131k to £222k (+69%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2023, when income rose by 25%. Over the whole period it spent 29% of the income it received.

Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Coulter Trust sits at the 75th percentile: it is larger than about 75% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 82nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Newbury Municipal Charities (£221k), Wheelhouse Square Flats (£223k) and The Sheffield Firth Almshouses (£221k).