The Jonathan Billing Charitable Trust

Analysis

The Jonathan Billing Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Whiteley. It was registered in June 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover other charitable purposes, which this site groups under other charitable purposes. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending September 2025, The Jonathan Billing Charitable Trust reported income of £90k and spending of £43k, leaving 52% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £34k to £90k (+164%), an average of +27% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2025, when income rose by 59%. Over the whole period it spent 129% of the income it received.

Among 1,463 England and Wales charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, The Jonathan Billing Charitable Trust sits at the 80th percentile: it is larger than about 80% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 69th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The J R S S T Charitable Trust (£89k), Industrial Railway Society (£90k) and Coif Charities Deposit Fund (£89k).