The Ernest and Marjorie Fudge Trust for Warminster

Analysis

The Ernest and Marjorie Fudge Trust for Warminster is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Warminster. It was registered in July 2016, 10 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 individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides other finance.

In the financial year ending April 2025, The Ernest and Marjorie Fudge Trust for Warminster reported income of £72k and spending of £42k, leaving 42% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £64k to £72k (+12%), an average of +2.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2022, when income rose by 44%. Over the whole period it spent 92% 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 Ernest and Marjorie Fudge Trust for Warminster sits at the 58th percentile: it is larger than about 58% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 66th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sturge Weber UK (£72k), Blood Bikes Nicu Support (£72k) and Peterborough Volunteer Fire Brigade (£72k).