Tower Hill Trust
Analysis
Tower Hill Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in September 1962, 64 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it makes grants to organisations, provides buildings/facilities/open space and sponsors or undertakes research.
In the financial year ending April 2025, Tower Hill Trust reported income of £297k and spending of £189k, leaving 36% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £178k to £297k (+66%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2023, when income rose by 27%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Tower Hill Trust sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 77% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Gujarat Hindu Society, Preston (£297k), Redbridge Carers Support Service (£297k) and The Kidney Fund (£297k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
The Trust's objectives are to use its income for the people in the Trust's area for:1) provision of gardens and open spaces2) support for recreation and leisure facilities3) support for education facilities4) relief of the aged, handicapped and poor.The Trust's area covers Great Tower Hill, Tower Hill and the London Borough of Tower Hamlets.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Gujarat Hindu Society, Preston | Preston | £297k |
| Redbridge Carers Support Service | Ilford | £297k |
| The Kidney Fund | Carshalton | £297k |
| Tyneside Women's Health | Gateshead | £297k |