The Bexhill Trust
Analysis
The Bexhill Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in East Sussex. It was registered in September 1962, 64 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Bexhill Trust reported income of £51k and spending of £9,135, leaving 82% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £2,446 to £51k (+1988%), an average of +114% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 31045%. Over the whole period it spent 38% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, The Bexhill Trust sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 61st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Solwick Limited (£51k), Shree Prajapati Association (UK) (£51k) and Projects Delivering Hope (£51k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Payment/donation of grants for the relief of poverty, the advancement of education, any other charitable objects of general public utility. The recipients must reside within the area of the former Borough of Bexhill.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Solwick Limited | London | £51k |
| Shree Prajapati Association (UK) | Leicester | £51k |
| Projects Delivering Hope | Salisbury | £51k |
| Clifton Welfare Rights Advice Centre | Nottingham | £51k |