Sabina Sutherland Charitable Trust

Analysis

Sabina Sutherland Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Reading. It was registered in August 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the prevention or relief of poverty, religious activities and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending June 2025, Sabina Sutherland Charitable Trust reported income of £25k and spending of £147k, spending 595% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income fell from £27k to £25k (-9.8%), an average of -2.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 19%. Over the whole period it spent 425% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Sabina Sutherland Charitable Trust sits at the 46th percentile: it is larger than about 46% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 49th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include I-Enterskills (£25k), International Iraqi Women's Assembly (£25k) and Find Your Feet Ltd (£25k).

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.