Kelly Trust (Crediton)
Analysis
Kelly Trust (Crediton) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Devon. It was registered in November 2006, 20 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty and accommodation/housing, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides other finance.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Kelly Trust (Crediton) reported income of £47k and spending of £34k, leaving 28% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £36k to £47k (+29%), an average of +6.6% a year. Over the whole period it spent 81% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Kelly Trust (Crediton) sits at the 51st percentile: it is larger than about 51% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 59th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Liberty Christian Centre (Hemel Hempstead) (£47k), The Kaniki Trust (£47k) and Great Ellingham Recreation Ground and Centre (£47k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Relief of hardship and distress for persons over the age of 55 and living in Crediton. Other allied relief in line with the will of John Alan Kelly (Died 13 March 1995).
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Liberty Christian Centre (Hemel Hempstead) | Hemel Hempstead | £47k |
| The Kaniki Trust | Worcester | £47k |
| Great Ellingham Recreation Ground and Centre | Norfolk | £47k |
| The 4 Better Foundation | Bristol | £47k |