The Mollie Croysdale Charitable Trust
Analysis
The Mollie Croysdale Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in West Yorkshire. It was registered in May 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty and accommodation/housing, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending March 2025, The Mollie Croysdale Charitable Trust reported income of £15k and spending of £32k, spending 220% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £16k to £15k (-7.3%), an average of -1.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 27%. Over the whole period it spent 215% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, The Mollie Croysdale Charitable Trust sits at the 34th percentile: it is larger than about 34% 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 Burton Fleming Village Hall Fund (£15k), The Maidenhead Centre for the Handicapped (£15k) and The Nash Charity (£15k).
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.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Grants for the religious and other charitable work of Quakers in Yorkshire and making grants for other charitable objects with an emphasis on religious charities, animal charities and charities for elderly people, children and disabled persons and for peace and reconciliation. It is the Trust's practice not make more than one grant to the same organisation within a period of 18 months
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Burton Fleming Village Hall Fund | Driffield | £15k |
| The Maidenhead Centre for the Handicapped | Maidenhead | £15k |
| The Nash Charity | London | £15k |
| Wealden Talking News | East Sussex | £15k |