The Schreib Trust
Analysis
The Schreib Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in March 1978, 48 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, 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 individuals and makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending June 2025, The Schreib Trust reported income of £227k and spending of £268k, spending 118% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income fell from £318k to £227k (-29%), an average of -8.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income dropped by 21%. 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 Schreib Trust sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% 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 Robes Project (£227k), R S Charitable Trust (£227k) and Westbury-On-Trym Baptist Church (£227k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Schreib Trust is constituted by Trust Deed, and its objects are to provide general charitable donations and in particular for the relief of poverty and the advancement of religion and religious education.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Robes Project | London | £227k |
| R S Charitable Trust | London | £227k |
| Westbury-On-Trym Baptist Church | Bristol | £227k |
| Hackney Parochial Charities | London | £227k |