The Ringtons "Tea Growing Community" Charitable Trust

Analysis

The Ringtons "Tea Growing Community" Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Newcastle Upon Tyne. It was registered in May 2013, 13 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending April 2025, The Ringtons "Tea Growing Community" Charitable Trust reported income of £45k and spending of £76k, spending 168% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £26k to £45k (+71%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2023, when income rose by 41%. Over the whole period it spent 117% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, The Ringtons "Tea Growing Community" Charitable Trust sits at the 54th percentile: it is larger than about 54% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 59th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ark Church Cardiff (£45k), Revive Ramsey (£45k) and Bath & West Low Carbon Community Fund CIO (£45k).