State of Trust
Analysis
State of Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Devon. It was registered in February 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 09234089). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending September 2025, State of Trust reported income of £29k and spending of £25k, spending 86% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income fell from £89k to £29k (-67%), an average of -24% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2025, when income dropped by 46%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.
Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, State of Trust sits at the 59th percentile: it is larger than about 59% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 52nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Colton Village Hall - Colton (£29k), The Anchormen Drum and Bugle Corps (£29k) and Friends of Holt Island Nature Reserve (£29k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
State of Trust exists to promote the arts for the public benefit in particular, but not exclusively, the arts of dance and music, poetry, photography and film making.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Colton Village Hall - Colton | Rugeley | £29k |
| The Anchormen Drum and Bugle Corps | West Yorkshire | £29k |
| Friends of Holt Island Nature Reserve | St Ives | £29k |
| Pirton Village Hall | Hitchin | £29k |