The Stables Trust Limited

Analysis

The Stables Trust Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hastings. It was registered in October 1962, 64 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts/culture/heritage/science and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 00591781). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending September 2025, The Stables Trust Limited reported income of £231k and spending of £201k, spending 87% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £137k to £231k (+69%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income rose by 34%. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.

Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, The Stables Trust Limited sits at the 87th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Pali Text Society (£231k), Scherzo Ensemble (£231k) and The David Garrick Scholarship (£231k).