The Segelman Trust

Segelman Trust is an independent grant-making charity. Our aim is to support the health, happiness and life chances of people facing difficulties and disadvantage. We do this by funding the work of selected charitable organisations operating in the U.K. Applications for funding are by invitation only and we are unable to respond to unsolicited proposals. The Trust does not fund individuals

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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.

Region

England And Wales

Financial Information

Latest Income

£753,839

Latest Expenditure

£2,362,227

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 277.6%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 98% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 1431). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 88.6%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 22% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 8.6%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 27% 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 £0

Charitable Activities £0

Other Trading £275

Investments £753,564

Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £2,092,857

Raising Funds £175,109

Governance £29,049

Grants to Institutions £1,913,366

Other Expenditure £94,261

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

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.

The Commission record shows this related event on the register:

Asset transfer in in 2022 — The Segelman Trust (organisation 3959627)

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£753,839	£2,362,227	£2,092,857	£57,194,739	£57,194,739	2 / 0
2023	£749,773	£1,235,671	£992,623	£51,358,997	£51,358,997	1 / 0
2022	£643,691	£1,419,459	£1,165,598	£50,065,742	£50,065,742	1 / 0
2021	£52,225,655	£1,371,785	£1,113,642	£52,588,392	£52,588,392	1 / 0
2020	£0	£0				0 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Segelman Trust

What does The Segelman Trust do?

How much income did The Segelman Trust report in 2024?

The Segelman Trust reported total income of £754k and reported expenditure of £2.36m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is The Segelman Trust?

The Segelman Trust has a program ratio of 277.6%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 98% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 1431 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was The Segelman Trust registered as a charity?

The Segelman Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 20 March 2020 as charity number 1188686. It has been registered for 6 years.

Who runs The Segelman Trust?

The Segelman 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 Segelman Trust operate?

The Segelman Trust operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Segelman Trust a registered charity?

Yes — The Segelman Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1188686.