The M S Charitable Trust

Analysis

The M S Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in london. It was registered in September 1986, 40 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending August 2025, The M S Charitable Trust reported income of £56k and spending of £57k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £8,500 to £56k (+559%), an average of +60% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2025, when income rose by 133233%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 5,976 England and Wales charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, The M S Charitable Trust sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 73% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 62nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Forsters Charitable Fund (£56k), Provision Trade Benevolent Institution (£56k) and Braishfield Village Hall (£56k).

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.