Sidney Sanders Charitable Trust

Analysis

Sidney Sanders Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Epsom. It was registered in September 1983, 43 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides other finance.

In the financial year ending April 2026, Sidney Sanders Charitable Trust reported income of £25k and spending of £50k, spending 200% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2022 to April 2026, income fell from £30k to £25k (-16%), an average of -4.1% a year. Over the whole period it spent 197% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Sidney Sanders Charitable 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 49th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Dark Woods Foundation (£25k), The Logos Trust (£25k) and Percys Homeless Hub (£25k).

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.