The Pasternak Trust
Analysis
The Pasternak Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Oxford. It was registered in June 1979, 47 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending April 2025, The Pasternak Trust reported income of £18k and spending of £12k, leaving 31% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £838 to £18k (+2003%), an average of +114% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2022, when income rose by 857%. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.
Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, The Pasternak Trust sits at the 46th percentile: it is larger than about 46% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 42nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Thorpe Village Hall Surrey (£18k), Whissendine Village Hall (£18k) and The Croydon Operatic and Dramatic Association (£18k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Giving public access to the artistic works held by the Pasternak Trust (the work of Leonid Osipovich, Boris Leonidovich and other members of the Pasternak family); ensuring the professional cataloguing and conservation of these works; making them available for scholarly study; promotion of the works through exhibitions and a website.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Thorpe Village Hall Surrey | Surrey | £18k |
| Whissendine Village Hall | Rutland | £18k |
| The Croydon Operatic and Dramatic Association | Croydon | £18k |
| The Watford Dance Festival Association | Buckinghamshire | £18k |