The Biddestone Trust

Also known as: The Biddestone Charitable Trust

Grant making

Activities & Mission

Grant making

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.

Country

Northern Ireland Scotland

Region

England And Wales

Financial Information

Latest Income

£127,438

Latest Expenditure

£140,081

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 109.9%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Expenditure Ratio 109.9%

Expenditure as % of income

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	Staff
2025	£127,438	£140,081	0 / 0
2024	£115,436	£140,851	0 / 0
2023	£110,032	£241,438	0 / 0
2022	£92,100	£183,526	0 / 0
2021	£90,952	£70,771	0 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Biddestone Trust

What does The Biddestone Trust do?

Grant making

How much income did The Biddestone Trust report in 2025?

The Biddestone Trust reported total income of £127k and reported expenditure of £140k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Biddestone Trust registered as a charity?

The Biddestone Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 14 June 1974 as charity number 267587. It has been registered for 52 years.

Who runs The Biddestone Trust?

The Biddestone Trust is governed by a board of 8 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Biddestone Trust operate?

The Biddestone Trust operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.

Is The Biddestone Trust a registered charity?

Yes — The Biddestone Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 267587.