The I Kaufman Charitable Trust

Analysis

The I Kaufman Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Gateshead. It was registered in August 1969, 57 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The I Kaufman Charitable Trust reported income of £95k and spending of £115k, spending 121% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £34k to £95k (+181%), an average of +29% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 203%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, The I Kaufman Charitable Trust sits at the 66th percentile: it is larger than about 66% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 70th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Kingdom Heritage Christian Fellowship (£95k), Kensington and Chelsea District Nursing Trust (£95k) and Copperdale Trust (£95k).