Pushkin House Trust
Analysis
Pushkin House Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in April 1965, 61 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 00571637). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending June 2025, Pushkin House Trust reported income of £403k and spending of £572k, spending 142% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £339k to £403k (+19%), an average of +4.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 24%. Over the whole period it spent 124% of the income it received.
Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Pushkin House Trust sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 88th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Young Urban Arts Foundation Limited (£403k), Sainsbury Centre Endowment Fund (£403k) and Four Corners Limited (£402k).
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Pushkin House Trust promotes Russian culture via an extensive programme of lectures, readings, concerts, exhibitions, film and language training. Pushkin House is open Monday to Friday 9.30-18.00 and for evening events. The House offers a range of facilities including a lecture theatre, teaching rooms and a library.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Young Urban Arts Foundation Limited | London | £403k |
| Sainsbury Centre Endowment Fund | London | £403k |
| Four Corners Limited | London | £402k |
| The Streetly Association | Sutton Coldfield | £403k |