The Roger and Sarah Bancroft Clark Charitable Trust

Analysis

The Roger and Sarah Bancroft Clark Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Somerset. It was registered in November 1962, 64 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Roger and Sarah Bancroft Clark Charitable Trust reported income of £85k and spending of £66k, leaving 23% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £80k to £85k (+6.6%), an average of +1.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 2819%. Over the whole period it spent 234% 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, The Roger and Sarah Bancroft Clark Charitable Trust sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 69th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Gallus Trust (£85k), Sandy's Farm (£86k) and Shropshire Masonic Charitable Association (£85k).