Richard Oatley Trust Number Two

Analysis

Richard Oatley Trust Number Two is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Wells. It was registered in March 2022, 4 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Richard Oatley Trust Number Two reported income of £307k and spending of £764k, spending 249% of what it took in. Across the 3 years on record, from March 2023 to March 2025, income fell from £359k to £307k (-15%), an average of -7.5% a year. Over the whole period it spent 279% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Richard Oatley Trust Number Two 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 86th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bradbury Day Centre Trust (£307k), Christadelphian Benevolent Fund (£307k) and Association of Laparoscopic & Robotic Surgeons of Great Britain & Ireland (£307k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.