William Holy Hasted Trust

Analysis

William Holy Hasted Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Blandford Forum. It was registered in July 2003, 23 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals.

In the financial year ending July 2025, William Holy Hasted Trust reported income of £15k and spending of £35k, spending 240% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £11k to £15k (+33%), an average of +7.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2022, when income rose by 63%. Over the whole period it spent 112% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, William Holy Hasted Trust sits at the 45th percentile: it is larger than about 45% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 38th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include St Mary's PTA (Carshalton) (£15k), Beaumont Educational Foundation (£15k) and Friends of Royal Alexandra and Albert School (£15k).