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Maureen Bateman Charitable Trust

Registered · see notesRegistered charity number 1117837WhiteleyGrant-making and general purposes
Income£25k2025-12-05
Spending£34ksame year
Spent / received159%5-year average
Size in its cause61st pctGrant-making and general purposes
Registered2007Trust
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Maureen Bateman Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Whiteley. It was registered in February 2007, 19 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Maureen Bateman Charitable Trust reported income of £25k and spending of £34k, spending 137% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2022 to December 2025, income grew from £20k to £25k (+23%), an average of +5.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 70%. Over the whole period it spent 159% 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, Maureen Bateman Charitable Trust sits at the 61st percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 49th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Werrington Village Hall (£25k), Warwickshire Social Inclusion Partnership (£25k) and The Denise Cohen Charitable Trust (£25k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.

Income and spending

£0£8,903£18k£27k£36k2022 Income: £20,0452022 Spending: £32,05320222023 Income: £17,6852023 Spending: £29,94820232024 Income: £18,7952024 Spending: £35,61120242024 Income: £14,5642024 Spending: £20,71520242025 Income: £24,7412025 Spending: £33,9462025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

General Charitable Purposes. Trust is open to applications. Please submit your application to https://funding.ludlowtrust.com

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
The Werrington Village HallStoke-On-Trent£25k
Warwickshire Social Inclusion PartnershipWarwickshire£25k
The Denise Cohen Charitable TrustLondon£25k
The Pilkington Jones Charitable FundLiverpool£25k