Fortuna Charitable Trust

Analysis

Fortuna Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Gwent. It was registered in May 1985, 41 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under children and youth development. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending April 2025, Fortuna Charitable Trust reported income of £34k and spending of £12k, leaving 63% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £19k to £34k (+76%), an average of +15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2025, when income rose by 193%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 5,641 England and Wales charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Fortuna Charitable Trust sits at the 75th percentile: it is larger than about 75% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 54th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Rotary Club of Kendal Charitable Trust (£33k), 1st Rayleigh Scout Group (£34k) and 1st Eaton Socon Scout Group (£33k).