The Balcombe Charitable Trust
Also known as: Roger Kreitman Charitable Trust
The Trust makes grants only to registered charitable organisations or organisations with charitable objects that are exempt from the requirement for charitable registration. No grants are made to individuals. The Trust generally supports projects in the fields of education, the environment and health and welfare.
Activities & Mission
The Trust makes grants only to registered charitable organisations or organisations with charitable objects that are exempt from the requirement for charitable registration. No grants are made to individuals. The Trust generally supports projects in the fields of education, the environment and health and welfare.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 53% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 433). How is this calculated?
Higher than 23% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 10% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
The Commission record shows this related event on the register:
- Asset transfer in in 2023 — Dennis Curry Charitable Trust (organisation 263952)
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £1,172,661 | £1,394,551 | £1,124,929 | £41,161,440 | £3,238,030 | 1 / 0 |
| 2024 | £1,185,744 | £1,161,618 | £894,767 | £42,815,510 | £3,270,985 | 1 / 0 |
| 2023 | £1,156,081 | £1,194,044 | £953,800 | £39,369,710 | £3,056,119 | 1 / 0 |
| 2022 | £2,415,761 | £974,847 | £787,356 | £42,741,278 | £2,920,169 | 0 / 0 |
| 2021 | £899,353 | £826,113 | £650,233 | £38,495,802 | £1,336,794 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The Balcombe Charitable Trust
What does The Balcombe Charitable Trust do?
The Trust makes grants only to registered charitable organisations or organisations with charitable objects that are exempt from the requirement for charitable registration. No grants are made to individuals. The Trust generally supports projects in the fields of education, the environment and health and welfare.
How much income did The Balcombe Charitable Trust report in 2025?
The Balcombe Charitable Trust reported total income of £1.17m and reported expenditure of £1.39m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is The Balcombe Charitable Trust?
The Balcombe Charitable Trust has a program ratio of 95.9%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 53% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 433 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was The Balcombe Charitable Trust registered as a charity?
The Balcombe Charitable Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 3 January 1975 as charity number 267172. It has been registered for 51 years.
Who runs The Balcombe Charitable Trust?
The Balcombe Charitable Trust is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is PATRICIA MARION KREITMAN. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Balcombe Charitable Trust operate?
The Balcombe Charitable Trust operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Balcombe Charitable Trust a registered charity?
Yes — The Balcombe Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 267172.
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Also Known As
- Roger Kreitman Charitable Trust
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 30 July 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated