Building Societies Trust Limited
Analysis
Building Societies Trust Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in April 1987, 39 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 02110626). It says it makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending December 2024, Building Societies Trust Limited reported income of £138k and spending of £140k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2024, income grew from £107k to £138k (+30%), an average of +9.1% a year. Over the whole period it spent 98% 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, Building Societies Trust Limited sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 83% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 76th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Rawdon-Smith Trust For The Bed of Coniston Water (£138k), The Morris Charitable Trust (£139k) and Regent's Park Music Festival Charitable Fund (£138k).
Data notes from the register: The regulator lists this charity's latest annual return or accounts as overdue.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To promote and advance the education of the public in commercial and financial subjects with particular regard to money management, housing, home ownership and building society and related matters by providing facilities for such education, providing information and advice on such matters, conducting research and publishing the useful results of each research.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Rawdon-Smith Trust For The Bed of Coniston Water | Cumbria | £138k |
| The Morris Charitable Trust | Middlesex | £139k |
| Regent's Park Music Festival Charitable Fund | London | £138k |
| SR & PH Southall Trust | Hereford | £140k |