BFI TRUST

About BFI TRUST

BFI TRUST is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1140833). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Verified" rating with a CharityScore of 82/100 — a well-rated and transparent charity that meets strong governance standards. This indicates a reliable charity with strong fundamentals across most of our assessment criteria. In its most recent reporting year (2025), BFI TRUST reported a total income of £1,990,670 and total expenditure of £1,848,152, a spending ratio of 93% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, BFI TRUST describes its activities as follows: Encourage the development of the arts of film, television and the moving image throughout the UK. To promote education about film, television and the moving image generally, and their impact on society. To establish, care for and develop collections reflecting the moving image history and heritage of the UK. In particular to support the work of the British Film Institute. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for BFI TRUST. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 92.8% of income spent on charitable work