The David Fogwill Charitable Trust

Analysis

The David Fogwill Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Corsham. It was registered in May 1997, 29 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending April 2025, The David Fogwill Charitable Trust reported income of £15k and spending of £32k, spending 216% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £13k to £15k (+18%), an average of +4.3% a year. Over the whole period it spent 148% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, The David Fogwill Charitable Trust sits at the 28th percentile: it is larger than about 28% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 39th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Charity Links (£15k), Easington Lane Independent Methodist Church (Trust Property Held in Connexion Therewith) (£15k) and Horsted Keynes Village Hall (£15k).