The Old Enfield Charitable Trust

Makes charitable grants to residents of the EN1 EN2 and EN3 in the Borough of Enfield who are in need. These grants include education and general grants, together with community grants to local organisations.

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Activities & Mission

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.

Local Authority

Enfield

Financial Information

Latest Income

£684,636

Latest Expenditure

£618,146

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 90.3%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 49% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 396). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 100.0%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 100% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 2.1%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 60% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £6,101

Charitable Activities £0

Other Trading £521,906

Investments £139,560

Other Income £17,069

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £618,146

Raising Funds £0

Governance £13,200

Grants to Institutions £14,357

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 Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2025	£684,636	£618,146	£618,146	£7,880,172	£2,166,068	6 / 0
2024	£657,588	£625,254	£625,254	£7,770,561	£207,294	7 / 0
2023	£666,726	£602,688	£602,688	£8,164,074	£1,968,621	7 / 0
2022	£633,936	£580,532	£580,532	£8,268,349	£1,987,395	7 / 0
2021	£503,725	£533,816	£533,816	£8,101,991	£1,866,537	7 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Old Enfield Charitable Trust

What does The Old Enfield Charitable Trust do?

How much income did The Old Enfield Charitable Trust report in 2025?

The Old Enfield Charitable Trust reported total income of £685k and reported expenditure of £618k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is The Old Enfield Charitable Trust?

The Old Enfield Charitable Trust has a program ratio of 90.3%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 49% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 396 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was The Old Enfield Charitable Trust registered as a charity?

The Old Enfield Charitable Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 22 September 1962 as charity number 207840. It has been registered for 64 years.

Who runs The Old Enfield Charitable Trust?

The Old Enfield Charitable Trust is governed by a board of 13 trustees. The chair of trustees is SUSAN JANE ATTWOOD JP. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Old Enfield Charitable Trust operate?

The Old Enfield Charitable Trust operates in Enfield, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Old Enfield Charitable Trust a registered charity?

Yes — The Old Enfield Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 207840.