Martha Trust Hereford Limited

Analysis

Martha Trust Hereford Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hereford. It was registered in March 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03164820). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Martha Trust Hereford Limited reported income of £5.2m and spending of £5.3m, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £4.2m to £5.2m (+24%), an average of +5.5% a year. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Martha Trust Hereford Limited sits at the 98th percentile: it is larger than about 98% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 98th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lapwing Suffolk Limited (£5.2m), Acorn Villages Limited (£5.3m) and Compassion for Creation (£5.2m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 97% and investments 2.4%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £3.0m would cover about 7 months of spending at that rate. It employed 134 people.