The Benin Trust
Also known as: The Bini Union Trust, Benin Youth Forum
Provision of senior citizen support and volunteering, organizing youth mentoring and health promotion including sports and recreational services, delivering vocational education including entrepreneurship, film-making, arts and mother tongue language training , offering job-search, capacity building workshops, research , promotion of black history and other general charitable activities
Activities & Mission
Provision of senior citizen support and volunteering, organizing youth mentoring and health promotion including sports and recreational services, delivering vocational education including entrepreneurship, film-making, arts and mother tongue language training , offering job-search, capacity building workshops, research , promotion of black history and other general charitable activities
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.
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £71,378 | £71,378 | 0 / 25 | |||
| 2023 | £75,972 | £63,710 | 0 / 15 | |||
| 2022 | £66,537 | £15,859 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2021 | £36,290 | £34,940 | 0 / 2 | |||
| 2020 | £23,100 | £22,890 | 0 / 18 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The Benin Trust
What does The Benin Trust do?
Provision of senior citizen support and volunteering, organizing youth mentoring and health promotion including sports and recreational services, delivering vocational education including entrepreneurship, film-making, arts and mother tongue language training , offering job-search, capacity building workshops, research , promotion of black history and other general charitable activities
How much income did The Benin Trust report in 2024?
The Benin Trust reported total income of £71k and reported expenditure of £71k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Benin Trust registered as a charity?
The Benin Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 10 October 2006 as charity number 1116338. It has been registered for 20 years.
Who runs The Benin Trust?
The Benin Trust is governed by a board of 4 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Benin Trust operate?
The Benin Trust operates across 3 areas: Benin, Nigeria and London.
Is The Benin Trust a registered charity?
Yes — The Benin Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1116338.
Details
21 - 23 Woodgrange Road
LONDON
E7 8BA
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Also Known As
- The Bini Union Trust
- Benin Youth Forum
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
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