Florence Cohen Charitable Trust

Analysis

Florence Cohen Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Liverpool. It was registered in September 1962, 64 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Florence Cohen Charitable Trust reported income of £98k and spending of £145k, spending 148% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £110k to £98k (-10%), an average of -2.7% a year. Over the whole period it spent 143% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Florence Cohen Charitable Trust sits at the 66th percentile: it is larger than about 66% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 71st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Rous Charity (£98k), Restoration Provision Ministries International (£99k) and Denbigh Youth Project (£98k).

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.