The Shalom Trust

Analysis

The Shalom Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bristol. It was registered in June 1989, 37 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending April 2025, The Shalom Trust reported income of £36k and spending of £37k, spending 105% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £14k to £36k (+149%), an average of +26% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2023, when income rose by 118%. Over the whole period it spent 98% 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 Shalom Trust sits at the 66th percentile: it is larger than about 66% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Adam C I Naylor Charitable Trust (£36k), The BKL Foundation (£36k) and Oakenshaw Community Association (£36k).