The John Watts Lydney and Aylburton Community Trust
Analysis
The John Watts Lydney and Aylburton Community Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Lydney. It was registered in October 2006, 20 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending September 2025, The John Watts Lydney and Aylburton Community Trust reported income of £11k and spending of £2,628, leaving 77% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £7,350 to £11k (+56%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2025, when income rose by 117%. Over the whole period it spent 65% of the income it received.
Among 5,976 England and Wales charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, The John Watts Lydney and Aylburton Community 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 34th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Nightingale Charitable Trust T92 (£11k), Hugs (£11k) and Haddenham (Cambs) Day Centre. (£11k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Holder of Trust premises. Owner of 3 Hill Street Limited
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Nightingale Charitable Trust T92 | Bucks | £11k |
| Hugs | Worcestershire | £11k |
| Haddenham (Cambs) Day Centre. | Cambridgeshire | £11k |
| The Shefford Community Hall | Bedfordshire | £11k |