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Registered charity · London

The True Colours Trust

  • 4 trustees
  • Income £3.4m (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources

Who leads it

Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
General Charitable Purposes, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Other Charitable Purposes
Where
Throughout England And Wales, Malawi, Sierra Leone, South Africa and more
Website
www.truecolourstrust.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Registered
2001

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£3.4m£1.9m
  • 2024£11m£1.6m
  • 2023£3.0m£2.5m
Earlier years
  • 2022£929k£2.2m
  • 2021£1.9m£3.5m
Charitable objects

THE TRUSTEES WILL HOLD THE TRUST FUND AND THE INCOME THEREOF(SUBJECT ONLY TO ANY EXPRESS CONDITIONS IMPOSED BY ANY DONOR OR TESTATOR) UPON TRUST TO PAY OR APPLY THE WHOLE THEREOF IN SUCH MANNER AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION THINK FIT WITH POWER FOR THE TRUSTEES (IF IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION THEY THINK FIT) DURING THE PERIOD OF 21 TEARS COMMENCING WITH THE EXECUTION OF THIS DEED TO ACCUMULATE THE WHOLE OR ANY PART OR PARTS OF THE INCOME OF THE TRUST FUND BY INVESTING THE SAME IN ANY INVESTMENTS HEREBY AUTHORISED AND SO THAT THE ACCUMULATIONS SO MADE SHALL BE HELD AS AN ACCRETION TO THE CAPITAL OF THE TRUST FUND TO OR FOR THE BENEFIT OF SUCH ONE OR MORE CHARITABLE PURPOSES OR CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD AT SUCH TIME OR TIMES IN SUCH MANNER AND IN SUCH PROPORTIONS AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME IN THEIR DISCRETION DETERMINE.

Board analysis for researchers

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

4 trustees on the board

18.2y median 20.5y
average tenure
25y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

22.2y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (1)

Portfolio (3)

1
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Disability 4General Charitable Purposes 4The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 2Environment/conservation/heritage 1Other Charitable Purposes 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Professional services 2Education 1Health and social care 1

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£3.4m latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

0.0 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months

8 from 7 in 2021
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1089893
Status
Registered
Governing document
TRUST DEED DATED 20TH AUGUST 2001
Contact on the register
02074100330 · info@sfct.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 13th September 2026
Labels
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