The Dorothy Evelyn Stone Will Trust
Analysis
The Dorothy Evelyn Stone Will Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cambridge. It was registered in April 1992, 34 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability and overseas aid/famine relief, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Dorothy Evelyn Stone Will Trust reported income of £32k and spending of £223k, spending 702% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £298k to £32k (-89%), an average of -43% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 84%. Over the whole period it spent 109% 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 Dorothy Evelyn Stone Will Trust sits at the 45th percentile: it is larger than about 45% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 53rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Jagannath Hall Alumni Association UK (£32k), Larkhill Centre Community Association (£32k) and British Society for Paediatric Dermatology (£32k).
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
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Promotion of the Christian faith at home and abroad by distribution of Bibles etc; support for the upkeep and acquisition of meeting rooms; relief of poverty; all in accordance with the known sympathies of the late Mrs Stone and subsequent benefactors.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Jagannath Hall Alumni Association UK | Essex | £32k |
| Larkhill Centre Community Association | Altrincham | £32k |
| British Society for Paediatric Dermatology | London | £32k |
| Fryston Colliery Welfare Recreation Club | Castleford | £32k |