The Walton Centre Charity

Analysis

The Walton Centre Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Liverpool. It was registered in October 1995, 31 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and the advancement of health or saving of lives, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it provides other finance, sponsors or undertakes research and acts as an umbrella or resource body.

In the financial year ending March 2025, The Walton Centre Charity reported income of £676k and spending of £557k, spending 82% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £529k to £676k (+28%), an average of +6.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income dropped by 28%. Over the whole period it spent 118% 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 Walton Centre Charity 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 92nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Community Activities Project Ealing (C.a.p.e.) (£675k), Novo Jibon (£676k) and Christian Missions Charitable Trust (£675k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 73%, trading 21% and investments 5.3%. Gifts in wills alone brought in £228k. Charitable activities took 45% of spending and raising funds 47%. Reserves of £391k would cover about 8 months of spending at that rate. It employed 4 people.