The Roger and Ingrid Pilkington Charitable Trust

Analysis

The Roger and Ingrid Pilkington Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in L2 3yl. It was registered in June 1994, 32 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending April 2025, The Roger and Ingrid Pilkington Charitable Trust reported income of £82k and spending of £481k, spending 589% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income fell from £90k to £82k (-8.9%), an average of -2.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2025, when income dropped by 24%. Over the whole period it spent 450% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, The Roger and Ingrid Pilkington Charitable Trust sits at the 72nd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 68th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Global Skills Centre (£82k), Hillside Pre-School (Chorleywood) Ltd (£82k) and Cylch Meithrin Penllwyn (£82k).

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.