Timothy Wells Charitable Trust
Analysis
Timothy Wells Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in January 2016, 10 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 December 2025, Timothy Wells Charitable Trust reported income of £88k and spending of £43k, leaving 51% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £28k to £88k (+212%), an average of +33% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 58%. Over the whole period it spent 77% 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, Timothy Wells Charitable Trust sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 79% 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 Aird Charitable Trust (£88k), Lord Mayor of Leeds Appeal Fund (£88k) and Mandela8 (£88k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
The objects of the TWCT are the advancement of the education of persons in East Africa; the relief of poverty, hardship and distress worldwide, in particular amongst persons who are persecuted for their Christian faith and persons in East Africa; the protection and preservation of the environment and of endangered species of animals; the relief of those suffering from Alzheimers or from cancer.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Aird Charitable Trust | UK | £88k |
| Lord Mayor of Leeds Appeal Fund | Selectapost 3 | £88k |
| Mandela8 | Garston | £88k |
| The Leonard Laity Stoate Charity | Wiltshire | £88k |