The Percy Bilton Charity

Analysis

The Percy Bilton Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in November 2002, 24 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 04529052). It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending March 2026, The Percy Bilton Charity reported income of £1.5m and spending of £1.1m, leaving 27% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £829k to £1.5m (+75%), an average of +15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2026, when income rose by 74%. Over the whole period it spent 107% 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 Percy Bilton Charity sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 95th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Care4calais (£1.5m), Global Health 50/50 (Gh5050) (£1.5m) and Emergency Nutrition Network (£1.5m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from investments 58% and donations and legacies 42%. Charitable activities took 90% of spending and raising funds 7.6%. Grants to other organisations totalled £454k. Reserves of £1.5m would cover about 16 months of spending at that rate. It employed 2 people.