Payne Gallwey 1989 Charitable Trust

Analysis

Payne Gallwey 1989 Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Faringdon. It was registered in January 1993, 33 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 and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending April 2026, Payne Gallwey 1989 Charitable Trust reported income of £195k and spending of £229k, spending 117% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2022 to April 2026, income grew from £174k to £195k (+12%), an average of +2.9% a year. Over the whole period it spent 152% 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, Payne Gallwey 1989 Charitable Trust sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Elshore Limited (£195k), The du Brow Charity (£196k) and St Albans Old People's Trust (£195k).

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.