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W F J Blackford Trust

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1120809DevonReligion
Income£46k2025-04-05
Spending£56ksame year
Spent / received114%5-year average
Size in its cause47th pctReligion
Registered2007Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

W F J Blackford Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Devon. It was registered in September 2007, 19 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending April 2025, W F J Blackford Trust reported income of £46k and spending of £56k, spending 123% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £36k to £46k (+27%), an average of +6.1% a year. Over the whole period it spent 114% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, W F J Blackford Trust sits at the 47th percentile: it is larger than about 47% 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 Islamia Allaipupani Maiyam (£46k), St Mary's Jacobite Syrian Orthodox Church, Northampton (£46k) and The Inquirer Publishing Company (2004) (£46k).

Income and spending

£0£18k£36k£53k£71k2021 Income: £36,0082021 Spending: £27,87820212022 Income: £41,1032022 Spending: £47,10120222023 Income: £45,1282023 Spending: £43,67520232024 Income: £47,2552024 Spending: £71,17520242025 Income: £45,6012025 Spending: £55,9972025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Investment of the funds held by the trust and payment of capital and/or income for the benefit of the objects of the trust.

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Islamia Allaipupani MaiyamLondon£46k
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The Inquirer Publishing Company (2004)London£46k
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