The Rayden Charitable Trust

Analysis

The Rayden Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in May 1986, 40 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 01969993). It says it other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending April 2026, The Rayden Charitable Trust reported income of £19k and spending of £19k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2022 to April 2026, income grew from £12k to £19k (+64%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2023, when income rose by 178%. Over the whole period it spent 97% 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 Rayden Charitable Trust sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 43rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hanley Swan Village Memorial Hall (£19k), The Gladys Jones Charitable Trust (£19k) and The Lady R Foundation (£19k).