The Philip J Milton and Company PLC Charitable Foundation

Analysis

The Philip J Milton and Company PLC Charitable Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Devon. It was registered in February 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides other finance.

In the financial year ending March 2025, The Philip J Milton and Company PLC Charitable Foundation reported income of £123k and spending of £35k, leaving 72% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £14k to £123k (+787%), an average of +73% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 419%. Over the whole period it spent 46% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, The Philip J Milton and Company PLC Charitable Foundation sits at the 69th percentile: it is larger than about 69% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 74th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Axminster Care Service (£123k), Greek Orthodox Community of the 318 Holy Fathers of Nicea (£123k) and Tooting Community Kitchen (£123k).