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Borletti-Buitoni Trust

Registered · see notesRegistered charity number 1167245LondonArts, culture, heritage and science
Income£39k2025-07-31
Spending£501ksame year
Spent / received981%5-year average
Size in its cause65th pctArts, culture, heritage and science
Registered2016CIO
Employees–latest return

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

£0£149k£297k£446k£595k2021 Income: £43,6542021 Spending: £594,74020212022 Income: £52,6752022 Spending: £491,97520222023 Income: £72,8282023 Spending: £529,48620232024 Income: £48,9452024 Spending: £410,29620242025 Income: £39,4412025 Spending: £500,5782025
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Where the income comes from

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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

CharityLocationIncome
Isfield Village Hall CharityEast Sussex£39k
The Leigh Village HallsTonbridge£39k
The Society of Wildlife Artists LimitedLondon£39k
Friends of the QuantocksSomerset£39k