Marie-Louise Von Motesiczky Charitable Trust
Analysis
Marie-Louise Von Motesiczky Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in March 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 07572024). It says it makes grants to organisations and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending April 2025, Marie-Louise Von Motesiczky Charitable Trust reported income of £18k and spending of £797k, spending 4520% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £5,297 to £18k (+233%), an average of +35% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2024, when income rose by 198%. Over the whole period it spent 6918% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Marie-Louise Von Motesiczky Charitable Trust sits at the 36th percentile: it is larger than about 36% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 42nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Sparrow Trust (£18k), Change Birmingham Brief Therapy (£18k) and Beyond Cancer (£18k).
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
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
1) The promotion of the work of Marie-Louise von Motesiczky 2) The provision of grants to various charities and other organisations in furtherance of the objects 3) The provision of gifts to public museums and galleries to enable Marie-Louise's work and items belonging to her to be on public display or otherwise available for study by academics, researchers and other interested persons.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Sparrow Trust | Ipswich | £18k |
| Change Birmingham Brief Therapy | Birmingham | £18k |
| Beyond Cancer | Leeds | £18k |
| Southampton and District Sick Poor Fund and Humane Society | Southampton | £18k |