Pinches Trust

Analysis

Pinches Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Rainham. It was registered in September 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and recreation, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Pinches Trust reported income of £639k and spending of £508k, leaving 20% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £19k to £639k (+3224%), an average of +140% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 409%. Over the whole period it spent 84% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Pinches Trust sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Mhist (Mental Health Independent Support Team) (£638k), Bayis Lepleitos (£639k) and Sidmouth Lifeboat (£638k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 99%. Charitable activities took 0.0% of spending and raising funds 0.0%.