Wolsey Charitable Trust
Analysis
Wolsey Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Northwood. It was registered in November 2006, 20 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. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 05945378). It says it provides services and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Wolsey Charitable Trust reported income of £197k and spending of £176k, spending 89% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £394k to £197k (-50%), an average of -16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 179%. Over the whole period it spent 134% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Wolsey Charitable Trust sits at the 72nd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Maa Shanti Ltd (£197k), The Family Works (£197k) and Fylde Citizens Advice Bureau Ltd (£197k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Charitable Activities began on 28th February 2007.Involves relief of sickness and financial hardship and to provide for better education, either generally or individually, in various parts of the world, but particularly in India
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Maa Shanti Ltd | London | £197k |
| The Family Works | Sheffield | £197k |
| Fylde Citizens Advice Bureau Ltd | Lancashire | £197k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St John's, Felbridge | Crawley | £197k |