Spuc Education and Research Trust

Analysis

Spuc Education and Research Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in August 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 06231613). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending February 2025, Spuc Education and Research Trust reported income of £306k and spending of £329k, spending 108% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from February 2021 to February 2025, income fell from £420k to £306k (-27%), an average of -7.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to February 2023, when income dropped by 59%. Over the whole period it spent 126% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Spuc Education and Research Trust sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Off the Record (Twickenham) (£306k), Mind Aberystwyth (£306k) and Grace Tabernacle (£306k).

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.