The Equinoxe Trust

Analysis

The Equinoxe Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Stockholm. It was registered in June 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending May 2025, The Equinoxe Trust reported income of £785k and spending of £208k, leaving 73% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from May 2021 to May 2025, income fell from £1.0m to £785k (-25%), an average of -6.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2023, when income rose by 239%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 5,976 England and Wales charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, The Equinoxe Trust sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Funding Network (£778k), The Y B Charity (£786k) and Age UK Stafford & District (£775k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 100%. Charitable activities took 96% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Grants to other organisations totalled £200k. Reserves of £268k would cover about 15 months of spending at that rate.

Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.