The Sino-British Fellowship Trust

Analysis

The Sino-British Fellowship Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in September 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. 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 December 2025, The Sino-British Fellowship Trust reported income of £532k and spending of £792k, spending 149% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £419k to £532k (+27%), an average of +6.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 48%. Over the whole period it spent 122% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, The Sino-British Fellowship Trust sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include British Association of Urological Nurses (£531k), The No Way Trust Limited (£534k) and Keren Shmuel (£531k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from investments 100%. Charitable activities took 79% of spending and raising funds 19%. Grants to other organisations totalled £490k. Reserves of £1.0m would cover about 15 months of spending at that rate. It employed 2 people.

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.