One Trust
Analysis
One Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in November 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability, human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity and recreation, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 09497463). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, One Trust reported income of £1.8m and spending of £1.9m, spending 108% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £3.4m to £1.8m (-48%), an average of -15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income dropped by 53%. Over the whole period it spent 104% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, One Trust sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 96th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Kids Club Kampala (£1.8m), Guru Maneyo Granth Gurdwara (£1.8m) and Global Partners (UK) (£1.8m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 97%. Charitable activities took 98% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £662k would cover about 4 months of spending at that rate. It employed 31 people.
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.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 0.2%
- Charitable activities 97%
- Investments 0.0%
- Other 2.8%
In the charity's own words
ONE TRUST PROVIDES A RANGE OF SERVICES, THERAPIES AND SUPPORT TO ADULTS WITH A LEARNING DISABILITY OVER THE AGE OF 18. THE SERVICE ALSO SUPPORTS FAMILY CARERS, PROVIDING RESPITE DURING THE DAY AND ADVICE AND SUPPORT. THE SERVICE ALSO PROVIDES TRANSPORT AND ACCESS TO A RANGE OF BUILDING RESOURCES INCLUDING A STATE OF THE ART HUB FOR PEOPLE WITH COMPLEX NEEDS.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Kids Club Kampala | Birmingham | £1.8m |
| Guru Maneyo Granth Gurdwara | Berkshire | £1.8m |
| Global Partners (UK) | London | £1.8m |
| Blackburn Rovers Community Trust | Lancashire | £1.8m |