Pinhas Rutenberg Educational Trust

Analysis

Pinhas Rutenberg Educational Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Surrey. It was registered in October 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 00395846). It says it makes grants to organisations, provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Pinhas Rutenberg Educational Trust reported income of £501k and spending of £478k, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £396k to £501k (+26%), an average of +6.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 31%. Over the whole period it spent 105% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Pinhas Rutenberg Educational Trust sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Star Playschool (£500k), Ebrahim Community College (£502k) and The Highgate Literary and Scientific Institution (£500k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 68%, investments 18% and trading 13%. Charitable activities took 88% of spending and raising funds 6.6%. Reserves of £5.0m would cover about 118 months of spending at that rate. It employed 10 people.