The Matthew Heathcoat Amory Trust

Analysis

The Matthew Heathcoat Amory Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Tiverton. It was registered in July 2002, 24 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and the advancement of health or saving of lives, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending April 2025, The Matthew Heathcoat Amory Trust reported income of £23k and spending of £23k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income fell from £23k to £23k (-1.9%), an average of -0.5% a year. Over the whole period it spent 123% 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 Matthew Heathcoat Amory Trust sits at the 40th percentile: it is larger than about 40% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 47th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Foundation Human Nature (England) (£23k), Step-Changers International (£23k) and Arthritis Support Leicestershire (£23k).