The Bmta Trust

Analysis

The Bmta Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Surrey. It was registered in May 1977, 49 years ago. Its declared purposes cover other charitable purposes, which this site groups under children and youth development. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending June 2025, The Bmta Trust reported income of £226k and spending of £188k, spending 83% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income fell from £249k to £226k (-9.1%), an average of -2.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income dropped by 21%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.

Among 5,641 England and Wales charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, The Bmta Trust sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 82nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Brighton and Hove Jewish Community Foundation (£226k), Gofundme.org.uk (£227k) and Independent Choices Greater Manchester (£224k).