Ken and Sylvia Hymas Charitable Trust

Analysis

Ken and Sylvia Hymas Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Whiteley. It was registered in August 2003, 23 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives and animals, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending July 2025, Ken and Sylvia Hymas Charitable Trust reported income of £15k and spending of £8,458, leaving 45% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £7,873 to £15k (+96%), an average of +18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2022, when income rose by 76%. Over the whole period it spent 142% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Ken and Sylvia Hymas Charitable Trust sits at the 33rd percentile: it is larger than about 33% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 39th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Global Fund for Forgotten People, Order of Malta (£15k), Head & Neck Cancer and Rhinology Trust (£15k) and The John Rayner Charitable Trust (£15k).