CFL Trust
Analysis
CFL Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Stroud. It was registered in August 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 08129874). It says it provides services, sponsors or undertakes research and acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending July 2025, CFL Trust reported income of £15k and spending of £17k, spending 111% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income fell from £70k to £15k (-78%), an average of -31% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2025, when income dropped by 79%. Over the whole period it spent 105% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, CFL Trust sits at the 46th percentile: it is larger than about 46% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 39th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Oxspring Primary School PTA (£15k), Woodplumpton PTFA (£15k) and Frodsham University of the Third Age (U3a) (£15k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
We will bring together experts from business, education, learning & development and psychology to create and deliver new approaches to and a curriculum model for youth leadership development in schools, colleges and universities to inspire young people with the awareness, skills, attitudes and behaviours to lead themselves and others.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Oxspring Primary School PTA | Sheffield | £15k |
| Woodplumpton PTFA | Preston | £15k |
| Frodsham University of the Third Age (U3a) | Cheshire | £15k |
| Friends of Hanbury C E First School | Worcestershire | £15k |