The Mayfield Trust

Analysis

The Mayfield Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in West Yorkshire. It was registered in March 1991, 35 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability and accommodation/housing, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 02562377). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, The Mayfield Trust reported income of £5.1m and spending of £4.9m, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £2.7m to £5.1m (+88%), an average of +17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 22%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, The Mayfield Trust sits at the 98th percentile: it is larger than about 98% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 98th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Orpheus Centre Trust (£5.1m), Compassion for Creation (£5.2m) and Merseyside Youth Association Limited (£5.1m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 99%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £1.1m would cover about 3 months of spending at that rate. It employed 127 people.