Schreiber Charitable Trust

Analysis

Schreiber Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Middlesex. It was registered in November 1972, 54 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending April 2025, Schreiber Charitable Trust reported income of £820k and spending of £770k, spending 94% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £171k to £820k (+380%), an average of +48% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2025, when income rose by 505%. Over the whole period it spent 242% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Schreiber Charitable Trust sits at the 96th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Friends of Wells Cathedral (£818k), Masjid-E-Salaam and Madrasah Trust, Bolton (£821k) and The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary Le Strand with St Clement Danes (£815k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 80% and investments 20%. Charitable activities took 94% of spending and raising funds 2.0%. Grants to other organisations totalled £726k. Reserves of £95k would cover about 1 months of spending at that rate.