Lilian Frances Hind Bequest (Trustees of Lady Hind)

Analysis

Lilian Frances Hind Bequest (Trustees of Lady Hind) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Nottingham. It was registered in September 1962, 64 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Lilian Frances Hind Bequest (Trustees of Lady Hind) reported income of £594k and spending of £571k, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £497k to £594k (+20%), an average of +4.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 21%. Over the whole period it spent 96% 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, Lilian Frances Hind Bequest (Trustees of Lady Hind) sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include North Bristol Advice Centre (£592k), The SCS Trust (£594k) and Bramley Elderly Action (£589k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from investments 100%. Charitable activities took 95% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Grants to other organisations totalled £542k. Reserves of £275k would cover about 6 months of spending at that rate.