The Kathmandu Children's Trust CIO

Analysis

The Kathmandu Children's Trust CIO is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Worcester. It was registered in March 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover overseas aid/famine relief, which this site groups under overseas aid and international. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to organisations, provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2025, The Kathmandu Children's Trust CIO reported income of £14k and spending of £12k, spending 83% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £9,144 to £14k (+58%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 118%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.

Among 1,223 England and Wales charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, The Kathmandu Children's Trust CIO 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 38th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Beacon of Hope Ministries - Apostolic (£14k), The Labone Charitable Foundation (£14k) and Rotary Club of Middlesbrough Cleveland Trust Fund (£14k).