Borletti-Buitoni Trust
Analysis
Borletti-Buitoni Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in May 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending July 2025, Borletti-Buitoni Trust reported income of £39k and spending of £501k, spending 1269% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income fell from £44k to £39k (-9.7%), an average of -2.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2023, when income rose by 38%. Over the whole period it spent 981% of the income it received.
Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Borletti-Buitoni Trust sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 65% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 57th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Isfield Village Hall Charity (£39k), The Leigh Village Halls (£39k) and The Society of Wildlife Artists Limited (£39k).
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
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Borletti-Buitoni Trust helps outstanding young musicians to develop and sustain international careers with awards that fund tailor-made projects. Since June 2019 it has also made grants to organisations internationally who make a difference to communities through music.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Isfield Village Hall Charity | East Sussex | £39k |
| The Leigh Village Halls | Tonbridge | £39k |
| The Society of Wildlife Artists Limited | London | £39k |
| Friends of the Quantocks | Somerset | £39k |