The J R S S T Charitable Trust
Analysis
The J R S S T Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in York. It was registered in June 1966, 60 years ago. Its declared purposes cover other charitable purposes, which this site groups under other charitable purposes. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations and sponsors or undertakes research.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The J R S S T Charitable Trust reported income of £89k and spending of £100k, spending 112% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £167k to £89k (-47%), an average of -14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income dropped by 45%. Over the whole period it spent 177% of the income it received.
Among 1,463 England and Wales charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, The J R S S T Charitable Trust sits at the 80th percentile: it is larger than about 80% 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 Coif Charities Deposit Fund (£89k), The Jonathan Billing Charitable Trust (£90k) and Warrant Officers and Senior Rates Mess HMS Seahawk (£89k).
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
Undertaking or supporting work which relates specifically to supporting the development of an increasingly democratic and socially just society in the United Kingdom.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Coif Charities Deposit Fund | London | £89k |
| The Jonathan Billing Charitable Trust | Whiteley | £90k |
| Warrant Officers and Senior Rates Mess HMS Seahawk | Helston | £89k |
| Industrial Railway Society | Worcestershire | £90k |