HMCT

Analysis

HMCT is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cheshire. It was registered in March 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid/famine relief and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 06489199). It says it makes grants to organisations, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending January 2026, HMCT reported income of £177k and spending of £57k, leaving 68% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from January 2022 to January 2026, income grew from £76k to £177k (+133%), an average of +24% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to January 2025, when income rose by 87%. Over the whole period it spent 44% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, HMCT sits at the 74th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Laurence's Larder (£177k), The Hub, Hazelwell (£177k) and Moortown Baptist Church (£177k).