The Strangward Trust
Analysis
The Strangward Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Huntingdon. It was registered in April 1994, 32 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending March 2025, The Strangward Trust reported income of £267k and spending of £228k, spending 85% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £242k to £267k (+11%), an average of +2.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2023, when income rose by 34%. Over the whole period it spent 86% 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 Strangward Trust sits at the 76th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hands of Hope (£267k), Salters' Charitable Foundation (£267k) and Suffolk User Forum (£267k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Trustees give favourable consideration to the needs of the physically or mentally disabled. This has a very wide meaning and in addition to direct help to the people affected, it includes assistance in the purchase of equipment or services.The Trustees will only consider applications benefitting those from East Anglia, particularly Cambridgeshire, Northamptonshire and Bedfordshire
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Hands of Hope | Rye | £267k |
| Salters' Charitable Foundation | London | £267k |
| Suffolk User Forum | Ipswich | £267k |
| Hexham Youth Initiative | Northumberland | £267k |