Kasen Trust
Analysis
Kasen Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Sheffield. It was registered in June 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty and overseas aid/famine relief, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending January 2025, Kasen Trust reported income of £160k and spending of £67k, leaving 58% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from January 2021 to January 2025, income fell from £166k to £160k (-3.4%), an average of -0.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to January 2022, when income rose by 1068%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Kasen Trust sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Talk Direct Charitable Trust (£160k), Mid Suffolk Voluntary Organisations Forum (£160k) and Achieve Change and Engagement Ace (£160k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
1. To advance education for the public benefit of young people in the United Kingdom, Asian sub-continent and Africa.2. To promote and protect good health for the public benefit of people in the United Kingdom, Asian subcontinent and Africa.3. The prevention or relief of poverty for the public benefit in the United Kingdom, Asian subcontinent and Africa region as the trustees shall determine.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Talk Direct Charitable Trust | Batley | £160k |
| Mid Suffolk Voluntary Organisations Forum | Stowmarket | £160k |
| Achieve Change and Engagement Ace | Lancaster | £160k |
| Doctors for Nepal | Lewes | £160k |