Selby Community Trust

Analysis

Selby Community Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in North Yorkshire. It was registered in December 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, arts/culture/heritage/science, amateur sport and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2026, Selby Community Trust reported income of £67k and spending of £87k, spending 131% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £46k to £67k (+46%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 127%. Over the whole period it spent 108% of the income it received.

Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Selby Community Trust sits at the 74th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 65th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Pickering War Memorial Charitable Trust (£67k), Wellington (Somerset) & District Arts Association (£67k) and Hawthorn Engine and Carriage Trust (£67k).