HS Barlow Charitable Trust
Analysis
HS Barlow Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cambridge. It was registered in May 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending July 2025, HS Barlow Charitable Trust reported income of £200k and spending of £205k, spending 102% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £200k to £200k (+0.0%), an average of +0.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2022, when income dropped by 100%. Over the whole period it spent 110% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, HS Barlow Charitable Trust sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Home-Start South and West Devon Ltd (£200k), Birmingham Nursery Schools Collaboration (£200k) and Gayton Pre-School Unit (£200k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The provision of means-tested bursaries and scholarships for post-graduate students from the Developing World, at Trinity College, Cambridge, and other colleges at Cambridge University, as well as at other UK universities regularly in the top 10 UK universities' rankings
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Home-Start South and West Devon Ltd | Plymouth | £200k |
| Birmingham Nursery Schools Collaboration | Birmingham | £200k |
| Gayton Pre-School Unit | Merseyside | £200k |
| Cambridge Education and Development Trust | Cambridge | £200k |