Simon and Julia Prior-Palmer Charitable Foundation

Analysis

Simon and Julia Prior-Palmer Charitable Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Tetbury. It was registered in July 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Simon and Julia Prior-Palmer Charitable Foundation reported income of £12k and spending of £30k, spending 255% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £9,395 to £12k (+27%), an average of +6.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 18%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 5,976 England and Wales charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Simon and Julia Prior-Palmer Charitable Foundation sits at the 46th percentile: it is larger than about 46% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 34th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include North Killingholme Fittie Lands Charity (£12k), Rotary Club of Ravenshead and Blidworth Trust (£12k) and Rotary Club of Hartlepool Benevolent Fund (£12k).