The Willow Tree Trust

Analysis

The Willow Tree Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in February 2003, 23 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives 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 04625426). It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending February 2025, The Willow Tree Trust reported income of £184k and spending of £234k, spending 127% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from February 2021 to February 2025, income grew from £148k to £184k (+24%), an average of +5.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to February 2022, when income rose by 18%. Over the whole period it spent 93% 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 Willow Tree Trust sits at the 71st percentile: it is larger than about 71% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Linden Hall Community Centre Limited (£184k), Oasis Community Hub: North Bristol (£184k) and Wasdale Mountain Rescue Team (£184k).