The Mikado Trust

Analysis

The Mikado Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Liverpool. It was registered in July 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training and the advancement of health or saving of lives, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Mikado Trust reported income of £13k and spending of £30k, spending 237% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £17k to £13k (-26%), an average of -7.1% a year. Over the whole period it spent 212% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The Mikado Trust sits at the 31st percentile: it is larger than about 31% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 36th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Kapporet Trust (£13k), Weston-Under-Redcastle Village Hall (£13k) and Barton Bees Women's Institute (£13k).

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.