Polruan Town Trust
Analysis
Polruan Town Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cornwall. It was registered in April 1964, 62 years ago. Its declared purposes cover other charitable purposes, which this site groups under other charitable purposes. It says it other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Polruan Town Trust reported income of £243k and spending of £175k, leaving 28% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £80k to £243k (+205%), an average of +32% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 67%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.
Among 1,463 England and Wales charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Polruan Town Trust sits at the 88th percentile: it is larger than about 88% 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 Social Work Awards Ltd (£242k), Dementia First (£246k) and York House Officers' Mess RAF Cranwell (£242k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To administer the endowments [land and property] of the Charity and apply the income from same for the benefit of of the inhabitants of the area of benefit being the ancient township of Polruan.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Social Work Awards Ltd | Suffolk | £242k |
| Dementia First | Redhill | £246k |
| York House Officers' Mess RAF Cranwell | Lincolnshire | £242k |
| The Chantry Centre | Dursley | £246k |