The Luke Wheaton Legacy Trust
Analysis
The Luke Wheaton Legacy Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bristol. It was registered in June 2021, 5 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, disability and amateur sport, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending March 2025, The Luke Wheaton Legacy Trust reported income of £49k and spending of £17k, leaving 66% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2025, income grew from £45k to £49k (+9.6%), an average of +3.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 89%. Over the whole period it spent 37% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, The Luke Wheaton Legacy Trust sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 60th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Turpin's Charity (£49k), Onslow Village Hall (£49k) and Aim Group Rda (£49k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
OBJECTSTo provide financial support for students within the LA wanting to follow vocational study and who require equipment or other support to access their courses/qualifications and to support local sports clubs and local sport in schools financially with equipment and/or other resources to enable the children and young people to take part and enjoy their sporting activities.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Turpin's Charity | Aylesbury | £49k |
| Onslow Village Hall | Guildford | £49k |
| Aim Group Rda | Oxford | £49k |
| Oak Field School Fund | Nottingham | £49k |