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The Sydney Black Charitable Trust Limited

RegisteredRegistered charity number 219855HertfordshireHealth and saving lives
Income£70k2026-04-05
Spending£111ksame year
Spent / received130%5-year average
Size in its cause57th pctHealth and saving lives
Registered1963Charitable company
Employees–latest return

Analysis

The Sydney Black Charitable Trust Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hertfordshire. It was registered in October 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 00466071). It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending April 2026, The Sydney Black Charitable Trust Limited reported income of £70k and spending of £111k, spending 160% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2022 to April 2026, income grew from £62k to £70k (+12%), an average of +2.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2024, when income rose by 22%. Over the whole period it spent 130% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The Sydney Black Charitable Trust Limited sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 57% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 66th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Connection Church (£70k), Lee Green Lives (£70k) and UK Friends of Keren Ohr (£70k).

Income and spending

£0£29k£59k£88k£117k2022 Income: £62,0962022 Spending: £117,28520222023 Income: £68,6802023 Spending: £116,20220232024 Income: £83,8372024 Spending: £86,44620242025 Income: £83,2322025 Spending: £45,19220252026 Income: £69,5392026 Spending: £111,4262026
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

The giving of grants and donations to individuals and institutions - maintaining an Evangelical Christian ethos and providing funding for the advancement of education, the preservation of child life, the relief of child distress, the advancement of religion and the relief and redemption of prisoners and captives.Grants will only be given to organisations, not to individuals.

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