Bsap Trust
Analysis
Bsap Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Shrewsbury. It was registered in July 1987, 39 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Bsap Trust reported income of £21k and spending of £18k, spending 85% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £4,494 to £21k (+376%), an average of +48% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 182%. Over the whole period it spent 160% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Bsap Trust sits at the 39th percentile: it is larger than about 39% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 46th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Petronela's Hope (£21k), Poverty Relief (£21k) and St Francis Family Helper Project (UK) (£21k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The BSAP Trust supports members and their families and/or dependants of the BSAP Regimental Association (of the UK Branch). It administers welfare and counselling where required and has an almoner service to counsel on and investigate the needs of those with disabilities and financial hardship who qualify for support within its remit.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Petronela's Hope | Kent | £21k |
| Poverty Relief | London | £21k |
| St Francis Family Helper Project (UK) | Armagh | £21k |
| 3rd Orpington Scout Group | Orpington | £21k |