The Promotion of English Trust

Analysis

The Promotion of English Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Ipswich. It was registered in May 1965, 61 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Promotion of English Trust reported income of £34k and spending of £7,000, leaving 80% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £32k to £34k (+7.8%), an average of +1.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 51%. Over the whole period it spent 84% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, The Promotion of English Trust sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 54th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Reculver C E Controlled Primary School Parent Teacher and Friends Association (£34k), TACTYC: Together and Committed for Young Children (£34k) and Taunton Division Guide Association (£34k).