The Worshipful Company of Environmental Cleaners Charity Trust

Analysis

The Worshipful Company of Environmental Cleaners Charity Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Berkshire. It was registered in November 1976, 50 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty, environment/conservation/heritage and armed forces/emergency service efficiency, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending March 2025, The Worshipful Company of Environmental Cleaners Charity Trust reported income of £79k and spending of £76k, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £18k to £79k (+345%), an average of +45% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 234%. Over the whole period it spent 107% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, The Worshipful Company of Environmental Cleaners Charity Trust sits at the 63rd percentile: it is larger than about 63% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 68th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Nu-Life Christian Trust (£79k), Kings Lynn Church of the Nazarene (£79k) and Step (UK) - Seeking to Equip People UK (£79k).