Susanna Peake Charitable Trust

Analysis

Susanna Peake Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in October 1981, 45 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 2026, Susanna Peake Charitable Trust reported income of £191k and spending of £233k, spending 122% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2022 to April 2026, income grew from £180k to £191k (+6.0%), an average of +1.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2023, when income rose by 33%. Over the whole period it spent 138% 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, Susanna Peake Charitable Trust sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The William Arthur Rudd Memorial Trust (£190k), Our Bolton NHS Charity (£191k) and Anand & Sethi Family Charity Trust (£190k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.