The Stanton Ballard Charitable Trust

Analysis

The Stanton Ballard Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Oxford. It was registered in June 1986, 40 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 individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending April 2025, The Stanton Ballard Charitable Trust reported income of £242k and spending of £261k, spending 108% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £198k to £242k (+23%), an average of +5.3% a year. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 5,641 England and Wales charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, The Stanton Ballard Charitable Trust sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Home-Start Cambridgeshire (£242k), The Queen Elizabeth II Commonwealth Trust (£243k) and Home-Start Banbury & Chipping Norton (£241k).