The Fursa Trust

Analysis

The Fursa Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in December 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, The Fursa Trust reported income of £54k and spending of £41k, leaving 25% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £37k to £54k (+44%), an average of +9.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 93%. Over the whole period it spent 60% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, The Fursa Trust sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 57% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 62nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Glorious Church of Jesus Christ (£54k), The West London Revival Bookshop (£54k) and Friends of Kididima (£54k).