The Baldwin Trust

Analysis

The Baldwin Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leicester. It was registered in September 1984, 42 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability, recreation and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Baldwin Trust reported income of £55k and spending of £43k, leaving 21% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £46k to £55k (+20%), an average of +4.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 47%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, The Baldwin Trust sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% 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 Pear Tree Special School Fund (£55k), St Luke's Trust (Berkshire) (£55k) and Friends Without Borders (Portsmouth) CIO (£55k).