Prudential Staff Charitable Trust

Analysis

Prudential Staff Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in May 1968, 58 years ago. Its declared purposes cover 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. It says it makes grants to individuals and provides other finance.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Prudential Staff Charitable Trust reported income of £1.2m and spending of £569k, leaving 54% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £870k to £1.2m (+42%), an average of +9.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 137%. Over the whole period it spent 51% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Prudential Staff Charitable Trust sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 95th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Charity (£1.2m), Derbyshire Cricket Foundation Limited (£1.2m) and Wessex Cardiac Trust (£1.2m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from investments 96% and donations and legacies 3.8%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%.