Edward Bush Charitable Trust

Analysis

Edward Bush Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Oxfordshire. It was registered in February 2024, 2 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Edward Bush Charitable Trust reported income of £227k and spending of £32k, leaving 86% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2024 to December 2025, income grew from £121k to £227k (+88%), an average of +88% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 88%. Over the whole period it spent 9.2% of the income it received.

Among 5,976 England and Wales charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Edward Bush Charitable Trust sits at the 88th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 82nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Plumstead Community Law Centre Ltd. (£227k), Folkestone Nepalese Community (FNC) (£228k) and The Hull and East Riding Charitable Trust (£227k).