The Beatrice Laing Trust
This is a grant making trust offering financial support to a wide range of UK registered charities working to advance the Christian faith & relieve poverty in its broadest sense, both throughout the UK, in developing countries & overseas. Capital or project funding is favoured over revenue funding.
Activities & Mission
This is a grant making trust offering financial support to a wide range of UK registered charities working to advance the Christian faith & relieve poverty in its broadest sense, both throughout the UK, in developing countries & overseas. Capital or project funding is favoured over revenue funding.
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 35% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 1335). How is this calculated?
Higher than 31% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 29% 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.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £2,907,643 | £2,740,889 | £2,503,738 | £74,893,201 | £9,374,530 | 0 / 0 |
| 2024 | £3,037,141 | £2,319,875 | £2,092,435 | £77,870,382 | £8,963,074 | 0 / 0 |
| 2023 | £2,855,043 | £2,453,069 | £2,232,824 | £75,183,651 | £8,018,368 | 0 / 0 |
| 2022 | £2,865,986 | £2,474,428 | £2,243,086 | £75,376,859 | £7,396,149 | 0 / 0 |
| 2021 | £2,337,889 | £3,031,616 | £2,830,391 | £69,364,967 | £6,775,300 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The Beatrice Laing Trust
What does The Beatrice Laing Trust do?
This is a grant making trust offering financial support to a wide range of UK registered charities working to advance the Christian faith & relieve poverty in its broadest sense, both throughout the UK, in developing countries & overseas. Capital or project funding is favoured over revenue funding.
How much income did The Beatrice Laing Trust report in 2025?
The Beatrice Laing Trust reported total income of £2.91m and reported expenditure of £2.74m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is The Beatrice Laing Trust?
The Beatrice Laing Trust has a program ratio of 86.1%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 35% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 1335 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was The Beatrice Laing Trust registered as a charity?
The Beatrice Laing Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 4 February 1965 as charity number 211884. It has been registered for 61 years.
Who runs The Beatrice Laing Trust?
The Beatrice Laing Trust is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is PAULA JOAN STEPHANIE BLACKER. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Beatrice Laing Trust operate?
The Beatrice Laing Trust operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Beatrice Laing Trust a registered charity?
Yes — The Beatrice Laing Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 211884.
Details
LONDON
NW7 2DX
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- 14 May 2026
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