Lover Community Trust
Analysis
Lover Community Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Salisbury. It was registered in November 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, arts/culture/heritage/science and amateur sport, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Lover Community Trust reported income of £24k and spending of £13k, leaving 47% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £38k to £24k (-35%), an average of -10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 43%. Over the whole period it spent 122% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Lover Community Trust sits at the 41st percentile: it is larger than about 41% 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 Beka Welfare Trust (£24k), Cure Inad UK (£24k) and The Marshgate Charitable Settlement (£24k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Lover Community Trust is seeking to provide buildings and other facilities for the use of the community. Current activities consist of negotiating the purchase of the former Redlynch Primary School in Lover, and fundraising to facilitate this purchase and the subsequent renovation of the building to bring it into community use.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Beka Welfare Trust | Swindon | £24k |
| Cure Inad UK | Leeds | £24k |
| The Marshgate Charitable Settlement | Buckinghamshire | £24k |
| Abbotsley Village Hall | Cambridgeshire | £24k |