Sherwood Wellbeing Trust

Analysis

Sherwood Wellbeing Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Notts. It was registered in August 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and overseas aid/famine relief, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations, provides other finance and provides human resources.

In the financial year ending September 2025, Sherwood Wellbeing Trust reported income of £87k and spending of £51k, leaving 41% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income fell from £158k to £87k (-45%), an average of -14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2023, when income rose by 78%. Over the whole period it spent 123% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Sherwood Wellbeing Trust sits at the 64th percentile: it is larger than about 64% 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 St Gabriel's Centre Weoley Castle (£87k), Tabernacle Christian Centre Trust (£87k) and Tipton Community Association Limited (£86k).