Magdalen College Trust CIO
Analysis
Magdalen College Trust CIO is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Oxford. It was registered in March 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Magdalen College Trust CIO reported income of £19k and spending of £15k, leaving 21% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £24k to £19k (-18%), an average of -4.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income dropped by 24%. Over the whole period it spent 69% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Magdalen College Trust CIO sits at the 52nd percentile: it is larger than about 52% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 44th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Williamson Educational Charitable Trust (£19k), Trafalgar School Association (£19k) and The Kents Hill Junior School Parent-Teacher Association (£19k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
(a) advancing education for the public benefit by making grants to support charitable activities in which Ordinary Members are involved; and(b) advancing education and relieving financial hardship for the public benefit by making grants to support young people, underprivileged people and the people of the Parish of St Mary, Somers Town, London.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Williamson Educational Charitable Trust | Lancashire | £19k |
| Trafalgar School Association | Salisbury | £19k |
| The Kents Hill Junior School Parent-Teacher Association | Benfleet | £19k |
| 4th Ipswich (All Hallows) Scout Group | Ipswich | £19k |