The Paul Cottingham Trust
Also known as: Paul's Trust
Funding and supporting organisation pursuing the aims and objectives of the Charity.
Activities & Mission
Funding and supporting organisation pursuing the aims and objectives of the Charity.
Grants
The Paul Cottingham Trust is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- organisations and individuals
- Total spending (2025)
- £54,112
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies
- What it supports
- education and training and human rights, religious or racial harmony, equality, or diversity
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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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
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 | £41,328 | £54,112 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £86,914 | £49,771 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £34,476 | £47,072 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £40,452 | £46,504 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £33,144 | £31,494 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The Paul Cottingham Trust
What does The Paul Cottingham Trust do?
Funding and supporting organisation pursuing the aims and objectives of the Charity.
How much income did The Paul Cottingham Trust report in 2025?
The Paul Cottingham Trust reported total income of £41k and reported expenditure of £54k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Paul Cottingham Trust registered as a charity?
The Paul Cottingham Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 25 February 2016 as charity number 1165753. It has been registered for 10 years.
Who runs The Paul Cottingham Trust?
The Paul Cottingham Trust is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Jane Hogarth. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Paul Cottingham Trust operate?
The Paul Cottingham Trust operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Paul Cottingham Trust a registered charity?
Yes — The Paul Cottingham Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1165753.
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Trustees
Also governs 1 other charity
Also Known As
- Paul's Trust
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated