The Pemberton-Barnes Trust
Analysis
The Pemberton-Barnes Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Oxfordshire. It was registered in March 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides other finance.
In the financial year ending March 2025, The Pemberton-Barnes Trust reported income of £441k and spending of £440k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £509k to £441k (-13%), an average of -3.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 47%. Over the whole period it spent 96% 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 Pemberton-Barnes Trust sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 89th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Pintail Trust (£439k), Bromley Voluntary Sector Trust (£444k) and The Downing Foundation (£439k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The charity provides funds for certain UK charities named in the will of Emily Ann Pemberton-Barnes (who died in 1943) or since substituted under certain powers.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Pintail Trust | E1 6ra | £439k |
| Bromley Voluntary Sector Trust | Bromley | £444k |
| The Downing Foundation | London | £439k |
| The 1989 Willan Charitable Trust | Newcastle Upon Tyne | £444k |