The Douglas Woolcock Foundation Trust

Analysis

The Douglas Woolcock Foundation Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cornwall. It was registered in April 1995, 31 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability and recreation, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides services and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending March 2025, The Douglas Woolcock Foundation Trust reported income of £15k and spending of £13k, spending 91% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £25k to £15k (-43%), an average of -13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 68%. Over the whole period it spent 95% 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 Douglas Woolcock Foundation Trust sits at the 33rd percentile: it is larger than about 33% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 38th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Blue Light Symphony Orchestra (£15k), The Mayor of Winchester's Charity (£15k) and Ali Welfare Trust (£15k).