The Annandale Charitable Trust

Analysis

The Annandale Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Parkway. It was registered in September 1995, 31 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.

In the financial year ending September 2025, The Annandale Charitable Trust reported income of £712k and spending of £456k, leaving 36% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £352k to £712k (+102%), an average of +19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2025, when income rose by 103%. Over the whole period it spent 112% 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, The Annandale Charitable Trust sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Darby Rimmer MND Foundation (£709k), Herbert and Stefanie Straus Memorial Trust (£717k) and Treebeard Trust (£706k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from investments 82%. Charitable activities took 75% of spending and raising funds 24%. Grants to other organisations totalled £207k. Reserves of £443k would cover about 12 months of spending at that rate.