The Fitzrovia Trust
Analysis
The Fitzrovia Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in February 1987, 39 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, accommodation/housing and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under housing and shelter. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 01950030). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending September 2025, The Fitzrovia Trust reported income of £287k and spending of £241k, spending 84% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £167k to £287k (+72%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2023, when income rose by 32%. Over the whole period it spent 80% of the income it received.
Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, The Fitzrovia Trust sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sgyh (£286k), The Davenport Homes (£287k) and Hawthorne Trust Limited (£285k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To preserve for CAMDEN & WESTMINSTER & surrounding whatever heritage in buildings or landTo prevent or relieve poverty in Camden and Westminster and surrounding areas by:Provision of affordable accommodation to individuals and/or other organisations working to prevent or relieve povertyWorking in partnership with other organisations in the provision of services or facilities in Fitzrovia
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Sgyh | Bristol | £286k |
| The Davenport Homes | Solihull | £287k |
| Hawthorne Trust Limited | Dartford | £285k |
| The Lewisham Almshouse Charities of William Hatcliffe and Abraham Colfe | London | £289k |