The Martin Scholarship Trust
Analysis
The Martin Scholarship Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in July 1987, 39 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals.
In the financial year ending June 2025, The Martin Scholarship Trust reported income of £17k and spending of £53k, spending 305% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £13k to £17k (+38%), an average of +8.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 19%. Over the whole period it spent 199% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, The Martin Scholarship Trust sits at the 49th percentile: it is larger than about 49% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 42nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include St Bartholomew's PTA (£17k), The Margaret Bryce Smith School Scholarships (£17k) and The Bennett Trust (£17k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The establishment and maintenance of scholarships and bursaries to be known as ?The Martin Scholarships? to be awarded to students and graduates of the University of Hartford, Connecticut, USA, to enable them to attend Hertford College, Oxford
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| St Bartholomew's PTA | Surrey | £17k |
| The Margaret Bryce Smith School Scholarships | Liverpool | £17k |
| The Bennett Trust | Merseyside | £17k |
| The Walter Evans Parents Association | Derby | £17k |