The Mayor of Wolverhampton's Charitable Fund

Analysis

The Mayor of Wolverhampton's Charitable Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Wolverhampton. It was registered in September 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 June 2025, The Mayor of Wolverhampton's Charitable Fund reported income of £40k and spending of £25k, leaving 39% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £12k to £40k (+232%), an average of +35% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 96%. Over the whole period it spent 63% 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 Mayor of Wolverhampton's Charitable Fund sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 57th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Eric F Sparkes Charitable Trust (£40k), St Edmund Campion School Friends & Associates PTA (£40k) and The City and University of Cambridge Masonic Charitable Trust (£40k).