The Hoines Charitable Trust
Analysis
The Hoines Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Lancaster. It was registered in February 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability 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 organisations.
In the financial year ending April 2025, The Hoines Charitable Trust reported income of £38k and spending of £169k, spending 439% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from January 2021 to April 2025, income fell from £628k to £38k (-94%), an average of -50% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2025, when income dropped by 74%. Over the whole period it spent 118% 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 Hoines Charitable Trust sits at the 48th percentile: it is larger than about 48% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 56th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Peter Cadbury Charitable Trust (£38k), The Miss Jo Torrington Childrens Fund (£38k) and Cheadle Heath Community Association (£38k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The principal aim of the Trust is to help alleviate extreme poverty with particular emphasis on access to education and healthcare for those living in developing countries.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Peter Cadbury Charitable Trust | London | £38k |
| The Miss Jo Torrington Childrens Fund | Whiteley | £38k |
| Cheadle Heath Community Association | Stockport | £38k |
| British Supporters of Efrat | Manchester | £38k |