Beth-Ezra Trust

Analysis

Beth-Ezra Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Purley. It was registered in June 1982, 44 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives, accommodation/housing and religious activities, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 01600026). It says it makes grants to individuals, provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Beth-Ezra Trust reported income of £1.2m and spending of £1.1m, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £906k to £1.2m (+27%), an average of +6.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 27%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Beth-Ezra 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 94th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Towy Community Church (£1.2m), Coventry Rape and Sexual Abuse Centre (£1.2m) and British Society for Gynaecological Endoscopy Trust (£1.1m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 89%, investments 8.5% and donations and legacies 3.0%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.3%. Reserves of £1.4m would cover about 14 months of spending at that rate. It employed 28 people.