Bungay Town Trust CIO

Analysis

Bungay Town Trust CIO is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Suffolk. It was registered in November 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the prevention or relief of poverty and accommodation/housing, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to organisations and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Bungay Town Trust CIO reported income of £116k and spending of £73k, leaving 37% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £89k to £116k (+31%), an average of +7.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2023, when income rose by 162%. Over the whole period it spent 43% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Bungay Town Trust CIO sits at the 69th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 73rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Forest Foodbank (£116k), Darjeeling Children's Trust (£116k) and Otley 2030 (£116k).