The Harvest Charitable Trust

Analysis

The Harvest Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Norwich. It was registered in July 1982, 44 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending March 2025, The Harvest Charitable Trust reported income of £78k and spending of £77k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £12k to £78k (+580%), an average of +62% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 2541%. Over the whole period it spent 53% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, The Harvest Charitable Trust sits at the 63rd percentile: it is larger than about 63% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 67th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Areivim Manchester (£78k), Boston Community Transport (£78k) and International Life Centre Trust (£78k).