Mrs B L Robinson's Charitable Trust
Analysis
Mrs B L Robinson's Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in UK. It was registered in January 1990, 36 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 2026, Mrs B L Robinson's Charitable Trust reported income of £157k and spending of £168k, spending 107% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2022 to April 2026, income grew from £139k to £157k (+13%), an average of +3.1% a year. Over the whole period it spent 126% 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, Mrs B L Robinson's Charitable 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 77th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cathy Wills Charitable Trust (£156k), City Arts Newbury (£157k) and Ummah Help (£156k).
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.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Trustees usually only award Grants to Charitable Organisations based in Bedfordshire or for work in Bedfordshire. Priority will be given to grants for capital projects and not for running costs.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Cathy Wills Charitable Trust | London | £156k |
| City Arts Newbury | Newbury | £157k |
| Ummah Help | Birmingham | £156k |
| Cricklade United Charity | Swindon | £157k |