The Portal Trust
Activities
As described by the charity on the register
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.
Latest income
£8.2m
Expenditure
£7.9m
Financial year end
2025-03-31
Income & spending history
As reported to the Charity Commission, by financial year end
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-03-31 | £7.9m | £6.1m | |
| 2022-03-31 | £8.0m | £9.9m | |
| 2023-03-31 | £7.6m | £6.5m | |
| 2024-03-31 | £8.0m | £6.6m | |
| 2025-03-31 | £8.2m | £7.9m |
Latest detailed return
Year end 2025-03-31
Income mix
| Donations & legacies | £0 |
| Charitable activities | £0 |
| Trading | £0 |
| Investment income | £8.1m |
| Total income | £8.2m |
Spending
| Charitable spend | £7.1m |
| Raising funds | £777k |
| Grants to institutions | £6.3m |
| Governance | £154k |
| Total expenditure | £7.9m |
Balance sheet
| Reserves | £6.8m |
| Total funds | £286m |
| — restricted | £250 |
| — unrestricted | £16.7m |
| — endowment | £269m |
| Total assets | £286m |
| Cash | £4.0m |
People
| Employees | 10 |
Classification
The charity's own register classification
What it does
- Education/training
Who it helps
- Children/young People
- Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
How it works
- Makes Grants To Individuals
- Makes Grants To Organisations
- Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register, 2026-07-28. Detailed figures as filed in the charity's annual return. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.