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The Edwin Cornforth 1983 Charity Trust

RegisteredRegistered charity number 287196East SussexReligion
Income£16k2025-05-12
Spending£19ksame year
Spent / received106%5-year average
Size in its cause30th pctReligion
Registered1983Trust
Employees–latest return

Analysis

The Edwin Cornforth 1983 Charity Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in East Sussex. It was registered in August 1983, 43 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending May 2025, The Edwin Cornforth 1983 Charity Trust reported income of £16k and spending of £19k, spending 114% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from May 2021 to May 2025, income grew from £14k to £16k (+17%), an average of +4.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2023, when income rose by 58%. Over the whole period it spent 106% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, The Edwin Cornforth 1983 Charity Trust sits at the 30th percentile: it is larger than about 30% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 40th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Wetheringsett Summer Camp (£16k), Global Mission for Christ Ministries (£16k) and Jesus the Cornerstone Church (£16k).

Income and spending

£0£4,691£9,383£14k£19k2021 Income: £14,0322021 Spending: £15,47420212022 Income: £9,0892022 Spending: £12,01320222023 Income: £14,3322023 Spending: £12,45920232024 Income: £16,8932024 Spending: £16,16420242025 Income: £16,4372025 Spending: £18,7652025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Other 100%

In the charity's own words

Specific Christian science organisations named in trust document.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Wetheringsett Summer CampStowmarket£16k
Global Mission for Christ MinistriesGloucester£16k
Jesus the Cornerstone ChurchLondon£16k
The Friends of St Gregory's Church, WelfordNewbury£16k