The Stan Vidler Memorial Charitable Trust
Analysis
The Stan Vidler Memorial Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Kent. It was registered in June 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides other finance.
In the financial year ending March 2025, The Stan Vidler Memorial Charitable Trust reported income of £12k and spending of £22k, spending 190% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £42k to £12k (-73%), an average of -28% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 933%. Over the whole period it spent 15% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The Stan Vidler Memorial Charitable Trust sits at the 30th percentile: it is larger than about 30% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 34th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Wendy's Wish (£12k), RAF Association, Brecon Branch (£12k) and Friends of Leigh Church (£12k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The aims of the Trust are:- to help children and young people, disadvantaged by disability or economic circumstances, to achieve their potential ? especially children with a particular talent- to relieve financial hardship and poor health in older people
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Wendy's Wish | Northallerton | £12k |
| RAF Association, Brecon Branch | Powys | £12k |
| Friends of Leigh Church | Frome | £12k |
| Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy Trust | London | £12k |