The Mildred Trust
Analysis
The Mildred Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Tenterden. It was registered in April 2003, 23 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, 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 March 2025, The Mildred Trust reported income of £62k and spending of £51k, spending 81% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £2,231 to £62k (+2700%), an average of +130% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 1109%. Over the whole period it spent 49% 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 Mildred Trust sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Arthur James Paterson Charitable Trust (£62k), I Can Do It Limited (£62k) and Lowestoft and Waveney Breastfeeding Support (£62k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Mildred Trust : Creating equality of opportunity for people in rural communities in and around the Tenterden area, especially but not exclusively for people experiencing food insecurity.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Arthur James Paterson Charitable Trust | London | £62k |
| I Can Do It Limited | London | £62k |
| Lowestoft and Waveney Breastfeeding Support | Nr33 8tp | £62k |
| Phoenix Bereavement Support Services Limited | Hereford | £63k |