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The Cellar Trust

Also known as: The Cellar Project

The Cellar Trust is a recovery based mental health charity which supports individuals to return to fulfilling and independent lives, through the delivery of a range of vocationally oriented activities, and employment support.

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Activities & Mission

The Cellar Trust is a recovery based mental health charity which supports individuals to return to fulfilling and independent lives, through the delivery of a range of vocationally oriented activities, and employment support.

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

Latest Income
£6,872,916
Latest Expenditure
£4,154,880

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 60.1%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 10% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 829). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 99.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 61% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 0.8%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 72% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £6,402,204
Charitable Activities £350,684
Other Trading £0
Investments £120,028
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £4,129,441
Raising Funds £25,439
Governance £8,701
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£6,872,916
£4,154,880£4,129,441£4,420,910£1,188,366106 / 33
2024
£3,600,271
£3,478,319£3,464,657£1,702,874£1,195,51696 / 6
2023
£3,204,952
£3,412,624£3,368,669£1,580,921£1,313,136105 / 32
2022
£2,263,402
£1,764,643£1,703,847£1,555,741£1,072,95769 / 36
2021
£1,739,867
£1,526,470£1,462,860£927,073£870,94656 / 6

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Cellar Trust

What does The Cellar Trust do?

The Cellar Trust is a recovery based mental health charity which supports individuals to return to fulfilling and independent lives, through the delivery of a range of vocationally oriented activities, and employment support.

How much income did The Cellar Trust report in 2025?

The Cellar Trust reported total income of £6.87m and reported expenditure of £4.15m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is The Cellar Trust?

The Cellar Trust has a program ratio of 60.1%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 10% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 829 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was The Cellar Trust registered as a charity?

The Cellar Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 19 September 1989 as charity number 701982. It has been registered for 37 years.

Who runs The Cellar Trust?

The Cellar Trust is governed by a board of 10 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Cellar Trust operate?

The Cellar Trust operates across 2 areas: Bradford City and North Yorkshire.

Is The Cellar Trust a registered charity?

Yes — The Cellar Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 701982.

Details

Address
The Cellar Trust
Farfield Road
Shipley
BD18 4QP
Registration Date
19 September 1989
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
701982
Charity Number
701982

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Trustees

Alison Sarah Haskins
Anthony John Waddington
Dr Shehla Khalid
Dr Udy Archibong
Eleanor Clyde-Evans
Hugh ROLO
Melissa George
Melvyn John Ingleson
Mohammed Patel
Tahmima Begum Tahir

Also Known As

  • The Cellar Project

Data & trust

Register data refreshed
14 May 2026
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