The Duane Spencer Trust
Analysis
The Duane Spencer Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Nottingham. It was registered in November 2021, 5 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to organisations, provides services and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending March 2025, The Duane Spencer Trust reported income of £11k and spending of £12k, spending 109% of what it took in. Across the 3 years on record, from March 2023 to March 2025, income grew from £2,060 to £11k (+455%), an average of +136% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 882%. Over the whole period it spent 68% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The Duane Spencer Trust sits at the 29th percentile: it is larger than about 29% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 33rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Thomas Buxton Trust (£11k), The Rotary Club of Bridgwater Trust Fund (£11k) and Mrs J M Palmer-Morewood Charitable Trust (£11k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Through our own fundraising activities, we will invite existing charities and groups to access funds to provide support and opportunities for the local LGBTQ community. We will promote emotional wellbeing; enabling people to live safely and openly in the community we call home.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Thomas Buxton Trust | Tamworth | £11k |
| The Rotary Club of Bridgwater Trust Fund | Somerset | £11k |
| Mrs J M Palmer-Morewood Charitable Trust | Bristol | £11k |
| Pontesbury Public Hall | Shrewsbury | £11k |