The Stanley and Lorna Graves Charitable Trust
Analysis
The Stanley and Lorna Graves Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bristol. It was registered in June 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending May 2026, The Stanley and Lorna Graves Charitable Trust reported income of £16k and spending of £27k, spending 164% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from May 2022 to May 2026, income grew from £3,564 to £16k (+357%), an average of +46% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2026, when income rose by 126%. Over the whole period it spent 124% of the income it received.
Among 5,976 England and Wales charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, The Stanley and Lorna Graves Charitable Trust sits at the 52nd percentile: it is larger than about 52% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 40th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Georgeham Village Hall (£16k), Bradford on Avon Playing Field Association (£16k) and The Rotary Club of Sheffield Vulcan Trust (£16k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
General Charitable Purposes. Trust is open to applications. Please submit your application to https://funding.ludlowtrust.com
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Georgeham Village Hall | Devon | £16k |
| Bradford on Avon Playing Field Association | Wiltshire | £16k |
| The Rotary Club of Sheffield Vulcan Trust | Sheffield | £16k |
| Alan Shipley Charitable Trust | Leicester | £16k |