The Partnership Trust
Analysis
The Partnership Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Sheffield. It was registered in January 1987, 39 years ago. Its declared purposes cover overseas aid/famine relief and religious activities, which this site groups under overseas aid and international. It says it acts as an umbrella or resource body and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending September 2025, The Partnership Trust reported income of £206k and spending of £209k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income fell from £373k to £206k (-45%), an average of -14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income dropped by 27%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.
Among 1,223 England and Wales charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, The Partnership Trust sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include WSH Foundation (£202k), Rissho Kosei-Kai of the UK (£211k) and The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St James Fletchamstead Coventry (£200k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The object of the charity is the furtherance of the Christian religion throughout the world and the support and assistance of those engaged in such activities.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| WSH Foundation | Reading | £202k |
| Rissho Kosei-Kai of the UK | London | £211k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St James Fletchamstead Coventry | Coventry | £200k |
| The Noel Buxton Trust | Sawbridgeworth | £216k |