The Sydney & Olga Braxton Charitable Trust

Analysis

The Sydney & Olga Braxton Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Whiteley. It was registered in November 2001, 25 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives, religious activities and animals, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending July 2025, The Sydney & Olga Braxton Charitable Trust reported income of £19k and spending of £11k, leaving 39% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £8,241 to £19k (+126%), an average of +23% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2025, when income rose by 85%. Over the whole period it spent 117% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The Sydney & Olga Braxton Charitable Trust sits at the 36th percentile: it is larger than about 36% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 43rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Eckington Village Hall (£19k), Ouse Valley Cycle Network Project (£19k) and Headway Darlington and District (£19k).