The Josh Hanson Charitable Trust

Analysis

The Josh Hanson Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Middlesex. It was registered in December 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science and amateur sport, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending August 2026, The Josh Hanson Charitable Trust reported income of £107k and spending of £88k, spending 82% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2022 to August 2026, income grew from £46k to £107k (+133%), an average of +24% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2025, when income rose by 69%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, The Josh Hanson Charitable Trust sits at the 80th percentile: it is larger than about 80% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 72nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Malton Dodger Limited (£107k), The Alexandra Wylie Tower Foundation (£107k) and Deep Roots Tall Trees (£107k).