William Gunn's Charity
Analysis
William Gunn's Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Broseley. It was registered in December 1962, 64 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it makes grants to individuals.
In the financial year ending March 2025, William Gunn's Charity reported income of £26k and spending of £27k, spending 105% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £22k to £26k (+22%), an average of +5.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 83%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, William Gunn's Charity sits at the 47th percentile: it is larger than about 46% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 50th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Oks Educational and Benevolent Trust (£26k), Cach-All (£26k) and Lamprey Trust (£26k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Relief of financial need to Members of Britain Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers)
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Oks Educational and Benevolent Trust | Kent | £26k |
| Cach-All | London | £26k |
| Lamprey Trust | Dundee | £26k |
| Life Building Centre | High Wycombe | £26k |