Bernard Piggott Charitable Trust
Analysis
Bernard Piggott Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Worcestershire. It was registered in November 2013, 13 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 incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to organisations, sponsors or undertakes research and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending September 2024, Bernard Piggott Charitable Trust reported income of £140k and spending of £79k, leaving 44% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2024, income grew from £130k to £140k (+7.9%), an average of +2.6% a year. Over the whole period it spent 65% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Bernard Piggott Charitable Trust sits at the 68th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 76th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Mintridge Foundation (£140k), The Cheer-Up Squad Limited (£140k) and Connect Counselling Service (£140k).
Data notes from the register: The regulator lists this charity's latest annual return or accounts as overdue.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
PROVISION OF GRANTS TO REGISTERED CHARITIES WITHIN BIRMINGHAM AND NORTH WALES. FROM ASSETS/INCOME IN SUCH PROPORTIONS AND IN SUCH MANNER AND SUBJECT TO SUCH TERMS AND CONDITIONS AS THE TRUSTEES MAY AT THEIR UNCONTROLLED DISCRETION DETERMINE. THE TRUST DOES NOT MAKE GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS. TRUSTEES HOLD TWO MEETINGS EACH YEAR IN MAY/JUNE AND NOVEMBER/DECEMBER
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Mintridge Foundation | Northamptonshire | £140k |
| The Cheer-Up Squad Limited | London | £140k |
| Connect Counselling Service | Surrey | £140k |
| The Chillag Family Charitable Trust | Salford | £140k |