Bath Disability Trust
Analysis
Bath Disability Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bath. It was registered in February 1968, 58 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, disability and amateur sport, which this site groups under disability. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Bath Disability Trust reported income of £18k and spending of £39k, spending 216% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £37k to £18k (-51%), an average of -16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income dropped by 62%. Over the whole period it spent 119% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Bath Disability Trust sits at the 38th percentile: it is larger than about 38% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 42nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Southampton Doing It for the Kids (£18k), Warren Wood Primary Academy Parents, Teachers and Friends Association (£18k) and Derbyshire 4x4 Response (£18k).
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.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
TO PROVIDE RELIEF TO DISABLED PERSONS AND TO ALLEVIATE THE EFFECT OF DISABILITY WITHIN BATH AND ITS CONTIGUOUS PARISHES
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Southampton Doing It for the Kids | Southampton | £18k |
| Warren Wood Primary Academy Parents, Teachers and Friends Association | Kent | £18k |
| Derbyshire 4x4 Response | Ilkeston | £18k |
| The Pensford, Publow and the Stantons Community Trust | Bristol | £18k |