The Record Charitable Trust

Analysis

The Record Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Liverpool. It was registered in January 2022, 4 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending April 2025, The Record Charitable Trust reported income of £208k and spending of £299k, spending 144% of what it took in. Across the 3 years on record, from April 2023 to April 2025, income grew from £110k to £208k (+89%), an average of +37% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2025, when income rose by 73%. Over the whole period it spent 170% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, The Record Charitable 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 81st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Dosthill Park Pre School Playgroup (£208k), Physics Partners (£208k) and Baleap (£208k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.