Sholto Vere Hare and George Harry Wickes
Analysis
Sholto Vere Hare and George Harry Wickes is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bristol. It was registered in September 1962, 64 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Sholto Vere Hare and George Harry Wickes reported income of £15k and spending of £1,480, leaving 90% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £4,762 to £15k (+205%), an average of +32% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 100%. Over the whole period it spent 23% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Sholto Vere Hare and George Harry Wickes sits at the 33rd percentile: it is larger than about 33% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 38th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Women's Institute - Misterton (£15k), Gosforth Unit 396 of the Sea Cadet Corps (£15k) and The Society of Radiographers Benevolent Fund (£15k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
For Relief in Need and for the provision, maintenance and support of Social Welfare, recreation and other leisure time occupation
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Women's Institute - Misterton | Somerset | £15k |
| Gosforth Unit 396 of the Sea Cadet Corps | Newcastle Upon Tyne | £15k |
| The Society of Radiographers Benevolent Fund | London | £15k |
| Catcliffe Memorial Hall | Rotherham | £15k |