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leverhulme trade charities trust

The charity supports children and young people, elderly people, and other charities or voluntary bodies. Leverhulme Trade Charities Trust is a registered charity whose purpose is general charitable purposes. It delivers its work by making grants to individuals. The charity is based in London and operates in England And Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

Providing benefits for charities and individuals connected with Commercial Travellers, Grocers or Chemists by making grants to charities having connections with the three categories of beneficiaries and making undergraduate and postgraduate bursaries to individuals connected with the three categories.

Fundraising

See where Leverhulme Trade Charities Trust is active and find local fundraising opportunities.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£2,305,000
Latest Expenditure
£2,774,000

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 115.5%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 96.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 5.3%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £0
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £2,305,000
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £2,663,000
Raising Funds £111,000
Governance £35,000
Grants to Institutions £1,000,000
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£2,305,000£2,774,000£2,663,000£106,574,000£106,574,0000 / 0
2023£3,064,000£4,633,000£4,606,000£90,337,000£90,337,0000 / 0
2022£2,965,000£2,700,000£2,673,000£98,232,000£98,232,0000 / 0
2021£3,008,000£2,628,000£2,597,000£95,222,000£95,222,0000 / 0
2020£3,274,000£1,696,000£1,643,000£102,433,000£102,433,0000 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers