the portal trust

The charity supports children and young people and other charities or voluntary bodies. The Portal Trust is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by making grants to individuals. The charity is based in London and operates in London.

This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

Grants for education to financially disadvantaged young people under 25 years resident in London. Provision of scholarships and bursaries to individuals, and grants to education projects and activities run by schools and organisations.

Fundraising

See where The Portal Trust is active and find local fundraising opportunities.

Region

London

Financial Information

Latest Income

£8,034,899

Latest Expenditure

£6,575,247

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 78.1%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 95.5%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 6.5%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £0

Charitable Activities £0

Other Trading £0

Investments £7,997,399

Other Income £37,500

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £6,276,380

Raising Funds £290,867

Governance £135,303

Grants to Institutions £5,553,021

Other Expenditure £8,000

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£8,034,899	£6,575,247	£6,276,380	£291,114,179	£6,150,000	9 / 0
2023	£7,635,741	£6,482,085	£6,216,442	£269,042,504	£600,000	9 / 0
2022	£7,953,929	£9,911,157	£9,625,889	£264,590,181	£600,000	8 / 4
2021	£7,939,405	£6,066,977	£5,879,182	£263,986,479	£600,000	8 / 4
2020	£7,259,531	£5,631,539	£5,438,361	£179,869,902	£5,162,602	8 / 0