The Ian Fleming Charitable Trust
Also known as: The Ian Fleming Charitable Fund
1) Donations to national charities in the field of support, relief and welfare of disabled or handicapped people, or those otherwise in need of help. Charities involved in research on human diseases and particularly their cause and prevention.2) Music and Theatre Awards under a scheme adminstered by the Musicians Benevolent Fund, post graduate study only.
Activities & Mission
1) Donations to national charities in the field of support, relief and welfare of disabled or handicapped people, or those otherwise in need of help. Charities involved in research on human diseases and particularly their cause and prevention.2) Music and Theatre Awards under a scheme adminstered by the Musicians Benevolent Fund, post graduate study only.
Grants
The Ian Fleming Charitable Trust is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- organisations and individuals
- Grants paid (2025)
- £662,800
- Who it helps
- children and young people, elderly people and people with disabilities
- What it supports
- education and training, the advancement of health or the saving of lives and disability
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Financial Efficiency
Higher than 77% of UK Arts charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 256). How is this calculated?
Higher than 65% of UK Arts charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 65% of UK Arts charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2026.
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.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | £217,669 | £222,400 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2025 | £636,227 | £677,768 | £671,438 | £643,480 | £643,480 | 0 / 0 |
| 2024 | £30,841 | £3,618 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £82,787 | £91,021 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £46,206 | £164,711 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The Ian Fleming Charitable Trust
What does The Ian Fleming Charitable Trust do?
1) Donations to national charities in the field of support, relief and welfare of disabled or handicapped people, or those otherwise in need of help. Charities involved in research on human diseases and particularly their cause and prevention.2) Music and Theatre Awards under a scheme adminstered by the Musicians Benevolent Fund, post graduate study only.
How much income did The Ian Fleming Charitable Trust report in 2026?
The Ian Fleming Charitable Trust reported total income of £218k and reported expenditure of £222k for the financial year ending 2026, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is The Ian Fleming Charitable Trust?
The Ian Fleming Charitable Trust has a program ratio of 105.5%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 77% of UK Arts charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 256 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was The Ian Fleming Charitable Trust registered as a charity?
The Ian Fleming Charitable Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 24 January 1972 as charity number 263327. It has been registered for 54 years.
Who runs The Ian Fleming Charitable Trust?
The Ian Fleming Charitable Trust is governed by a board of 2 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Ian Fleming Charitable Trust operate?
The Ian Fleming Charitable Trust operates across 2 areas: Scotland and England And Wales.
Is The Ian Fleming Charitable Trust a registered charity?
Yes — The Ian Fleming Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 263327.
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Other notable Arts charities
Major UK charities in the same primary sector, drawn from the curated priority cohort.
Trustees
Also governs 3 other charities
Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- The Ian Fleming Charitable Fund
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 9 November 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated