The Olga Charitable Trust

Analysis

The Olga Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in November 1979, 47 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending April 2025, The Olga Charitable Trust reported income of £59k and spending of £46k, leaving 21% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £55k to £59k (+7.0%), an average of +1.7% a year. Over the whole period it spent 105% of the income it received.

Among 5,976 England and Wales charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, The Olga Charitable Trust sits at the 74th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 63rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Foundation for Refugee Economic Empowerment (£58k), Givingforce Foundation (£59k) and Fred Goldfinch Dec Charitable Will Trust (£58k).