Philip Sydney Henman Deceased Will Trust

Analysis

Philip Sydney Henman Deceased Will Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cambridge. It was registered in April 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending April 2025, Philip Sydney Henman Deceased Will Trust reported income of £71k and spending of £98k, spending 139% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £56k to £71k (+26%), an average of +6.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2022, when income rose by 16%. Over the whole period it spent 115% 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, Philip Sydney Henman Deceased Will Trust sits at the 76th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 66th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Old Stevenage Community Association (£71k), UK Lift Industry Charity (£71k) and Wakefield Trust (£70k).

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.