The Woodhill Charitable Trust
Analysis
The Woodhill Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Newbury. It was registered in February 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under children and youth development. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Woodhill Charitable Trust reported income of £17k and spending of £13k, leaving 25% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £17k to £17k (+2.4%), an average of +0.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 25%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.
Among 5,641 England and Wales charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, The Woodhill Charitable Trust 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 41st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ponsbourne St Mary's C of E School FTS (£17k), Village Hall Beenham (£17k) and Rotary Club of Cleadon and District Trust Fund (£17k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The trustees have referred to the guidance contained in the Charity Commission's general guidance on public benefit when reviewing the charity's purposes and aims, and when planning future activities. In particular how planned activities will contribute to the achievement of the objectives and aims. The main activity undertaken for the public benefit is the making of grants to other reg charities.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Ponsbourne St Mary's C of E School FTS | Hertford | £17k |
| Village Hall Beenham | Reading | £17k |
| Rotary Club of Cleadon and District Trust Fund | East Boldon | £17k |
| Springfield Primary School PTA | Essex | £17k |