Bembridge Fort Trust
Analysis
Bembridge Fort Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Shanklin. It was registered in August 2023, 3 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Bembridge Fort Trust reported income of £39k and spending of £38k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from March 2024 to March 2025, income grew from £210 to £39k (+18430%), an average of +18430% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 18430%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Bembridge Fort Trust sits at the 63rd percentile: it is larger than about 63% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 57th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Dharma Drum London (£39k), 1st Stokenchurch Scout Group (£39k) and Bellevue Playgroup Limited (£39k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Conferences, lectures are open to anyone who wishes to attend; they may take place in Bembridge Fort or if needed off site. The content of the talks will take into account the aims and objectives of the Trust. Covering all aspects of fortifications on and around the Isle of Wight.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Dharma Drum London | London | £39k |
| 1st Stokenchurch Scout Group | High Wycombe | £39k |
| Bellevue Playgroup Limited | Wrexham | £39k |
| Europa PTA | Abingdon | £39k |