The C. and J. B. Morrell Trust
Analysis
The C. and J. B. Morrell Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in York. It was registered in August 1998, 28 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending March 2026, The C. and J. B. Morrell Trust reported income of £119k and spending of £30k, leaving 75% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £73k to £119k (+63%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 18%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.
Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, The C. and J. B. Morrell Trust sits at the 80th percentile: it is larger than about 80% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 74th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Sylvia Crathorne Memorial Trust (£119k), The Sir Barry Jackson County Fund (£119k) and Joseph Rufino Cordeiro Foundation (£119k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The promotion, development, improvement, maintenance or furtherance of any educational establishment which may have been founded with a view to the creation of the University of York, or for the benefit of such other educational bodies as the Trustees may think fit.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Sylvia Crathorne Memorial Trust | North Yorkshire | £119k |
| The Sir Barry Jackson County Fund | Birmingham | £119k |
| Joseph Rufino Cordeiro Foundation | London | £119k |
| Oxmarket Centre of Arts Limited | Chichester | £119k |