Flat Iron Trust

Analysis

Flat Iron Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in May 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Flat Iron Trust reported income of £594k and spending of £608k, spending 102% of its income. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2023, when income rose by 106%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Flat Iron Trust sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% 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 Tom's Trust (£594k), Off the Fence Trust Limited (£595k) and Myrovlytis Trust (£594k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 100%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Grants to other organisations totalled £608k. Reserves of £58k would cover about 1 months of spending at that rate.