The Bromley Trust

Analysis

The Bromley Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in July 1989, 37 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment/conservation/heritage, human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under environment and conservation. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending March 2025, The Bromley Trust reported income of £334k and spending of £1.3m, spending 394% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £327k to £334k (+2.2%), an average of +0.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 26%. Over the whole period it spent 369% of the income it received.

Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, The Bromley Trust sits at the 88th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sophia Point Rainforest Project (£334k), Forestdale Residents Association (£335k) and Association for Industrial Archaeology (£333k).

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.