C M Keyser Charitable Trust

Analysis

C M Keyser Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Etchingham. It was registered in August 1973, 53 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, disability, arts/culture/heritage/science and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending March 2025, C M Keyser Charitable Trust reported income of £12k and spending of £3,841, leaving 67% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £7,842 to £12k (+47%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 17%. Over the whole period it spent 57% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, C M Keyser Charitable Trust sits at the 30th percentile: it is larger than about 30% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 34th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Grey Dog Trust (£12k), Wings (Wombourne Special Needs Support Group) (£12k) and Witney Baby Bank (£12k).