The H D and B Crompton Charitable Trust

Analysis

The H D and B Crompton Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Lancashire. It was registered in December 1991, 35 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and overseas aid/famine relief, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending February 2025, The H D and B Crompton Charitable Trust reported income of £26k and spending of £33k, spending 126% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from February 2021 to February 2025, income grew from £18k to £26k (+46%), an average of +9.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to February 2022, when income rose by 28%. Over the whole period it spent 121% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The H D and B Crompton Charitable Trust sits at the 42nd percentile: it is larger than about 42% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 50th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Barby Woodland Trust (£26k), Llanbister Community Hall (£26k) and Porridge and Rice (Uji Na McHele) (£26k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.