The Cambrian Coast Evangelical Trust

Analysis

The Cambrian Coast Evangelical Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Lancaster. It was registered in August 1969, 57 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty, religious activities and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals, provides other finance and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending May 2025, The Cambrian Coast Evangelical Trust reported income of £54k and spending of £44k, spending 82% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from May 2021 to May 2025, income grew from £34k to £54k (+57%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2023, when income rose by 70%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, The Cambrian Coast Evangelical Trust 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 62nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Sikh Community and Youth Service (£54k), Education East Africa (£54k) and The Baby Equipment Loan Service and Toy Library (£54k).