The Ronald and Joan Johnston Charitable Trust

Analysis

The Ronald and Joan Johnston Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in December 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability and armed forces/emergency service efficiency, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and sponsors or undertakes research.

In the financial year ending April 2025, The Ronald and Joan Johnston Charitable Trust reported income of £67k and spending of £76k, spending 114% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income fell from £2.5m to £67k (-97%), an average of -59% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2022, when income dropped by 97%. Over the whole period it spent 11% 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 Ronald and Joan Johnston Charitable Trust sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 57% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 65th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Severnside Sirens Trust Limited (£67k), S & J Charitable Trust (£67k) and Lci Md105 Brain Tumour and Paediatric Cancer Foundation (£67k).

Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.