Activities & Mission
Grant making
Grants
The Indigo Trust is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- organisations
- Grants paid (2025)
- £2,168,000
- Who it helps
- other charities or voluntary bodies
- What it supports
- general charitable purposes and other charitable purposes
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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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
Region
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £3,497,539 | £2,543,735 | £2,509,276 | £13,890,761 | £0 | 9 / 0 |
| 2024 | £6,682,870 | £3,721,875 | £3,691,333 | £13,433,243 | £0 | 6 / 0 |
| 2023 | £1,559,905 | £2,544,010 | £2,515,149 | £9,620,237 | £0 | 5 / 0 |
| 2022 | £284,403 | £1,720,875 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £2,641,995 | £2,405,175 | £2,377,718 | £12,007,081 | £0 | 8 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Indigo Trust
What does The Indigo Trust do?
Grant making
How much income did The Indigo Trust report in 2025?
The Indigo Trust reported total income of £3.50m and reported expenditure of £2.54m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Indigo Trust registered as a charity?
The Indigo Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 10 June 1999 as charity number 1075920. It has been registered for 27 years.
Who runs The Indigo Trust?
The Indigo 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 Indigo Trust operate?
The Indigo Trust operates across 3 areas: Scotland, South Africa and England.
Is The Indigo Trust a registered charity?
Yes — The Indigo Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1075920.
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Registry Information
Trustees
Also governs 4 other charities
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated