Richard Taylor's Educational Trust
Analysis
Richard Taylor's Educational Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in North Yorkshire. It was registered in November 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and recreation, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Richard Taylor's Educational Trust reported income of £51k and spending of £38k, leaving 25% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £24k to £51k (+110%), an average of +20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 87%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Richard Taylor's Educational Trust sits at the 74th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 61st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Purley Bury Tennis Club (£51k), Crawshay's Welsh Rugby CIO (£51k) and North Crawley Community Centre and Recreation Ground (£51k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
RTET merged with existing charities RTEF and BYC owning Richard Taylor CofE School and Bilton Youth Centre to support RTS and young people in Harrogate with educational grants and to provide young people, the elderly and the disadvantaged in Harrogate and beyond with recreational services for their health wellbeing intellectual and social benefit and grants to improve their spiritual health.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Purley Bury Tennis Club | Purley | £51k |
| Crawshay's Welsh Rugby CIO | South Glamorgan | £51k |
| North Crawley Community Centre and Recreation Ground | Buckinghamshire | £51k |
| The Debden Association | Loughton | £51k |