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R G Hills Charitable Trust

Registered · see notesRegistered charity number 1008914CanterburyGrant-making and general purposes
Income£144k2025-03-31
Spending£181ksame year
Spent / received105%5-year average
Size in its cause83rd pctGrant-making and general purposes
Registered1992Trust
Employees–latest return

Analysis

R G Hills Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Canterbury. It was registered in February 1992, 34 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending March 2025, R G Hills Charitable Trust reported income of £144k and spending of £181k, spending 126% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £130k to £144k (+11%), an average of +2.7% a year. Over the whole period it spent 105% of the income it received.

Among 5,976 England and Wales charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, R G Hills Charitable Trust sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 83% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 76th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Brighouse West Yorkshire Area Quaker Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in Britain (£144k), Emley Show Society (£144k) and Ponosi Foundation (£144k).

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.

Income and spending

£0£45k£91k£136k£181k2021 Income: £129,5772021 Spending: £100,54220212022 Income: £138,2852022 Spending: £145,70020222023 Income: £156,1702023 Spending: £158,45420232024 Income: £150,9752024 Spending: £166,16020242025 Income: £143,9212025 Spending: £181,3412025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

The charity makes donations to both local and national charities (some of which are engaged in overseas charitable work).

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Brighouse West Yorkshire Area Quaker Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in BritainWest Yorkshire£144k
Emley Show SocietyHuddersfield£144k
Ponosi FoundationHounslow£144k
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