Wilmington Parochial Charity
Analysis
Wilmington Parochial Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Dartford. It was registered in October 1990, 36 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending October 2025, Wilmington Parochial Charity reported income of £13k and spending of £12k, spending 91% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from October 2021 to October 2025, income grew from £12k to £13k (+9.9%), an average of +2.4% a year. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Wilmington Parochial Charity sits at the 37th percentile: it is larger than about 37% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 36th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Quaker Voluntary Action (£13k), The Thomas and Richard Sharples Charity (£13k) and Heart for Africa (£13k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
Wilmington Parochial Charity makes grants to those parishioners in need and gives careful thought and consideration to any person living within the parish requiring immediate financial assistance. The charity under the terms of the trust gives 15-17% of its capital distribution for educational needs where money is not provided by the LEA.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Quaker Voluntary Action | Hereford | £13k |
| The Thomas and Richard Sharples Charity | Bolton | £13k |
| Heart for Africa | Rhondda | £13k |
| The Lanchester Partnership | Durham | £13k |