The Walter and Liesel Schwab Charitable Trust

Analysis

The Walter and Liesel Schwab Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in PO Box 12327. It was registered in May 2002, 24 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending August 2025, The Walter and Liesel Schwab Charitable Trust reported income of £254k and spending of £284k, spending 112% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from May 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £96k to £254k (+165%), an average of +28% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2023, when income rose by 285%. Over the whole period it spent 148% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, The Walter and Liesel Schwab Charitable Trust sits at the 87th percentile: it is larger than about 87% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bayswater Foundation (£254k), The St Mary's and St Peter's Pre-School (£255k) and Tommy Thumbs Pre-School (£254k).