Hull Trinity House Charity
Analysis
Hull Trinity House Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hull. It was registered in January 1964, 62 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty and accommodation/housing, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it makes grants to individuals and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending September 2025, Hull Trinity House Charity reported income of £4.2m and spending of £2.0m, leaving 52% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £1.7m to £4.2m (+147%), an average of +25% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2025, when income rose by 89%. Over the whole period it spent 70% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Hull Trinity House Charity sits at the 98th percentile: it is larger than about 98% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 98th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include M and R Gross Charities Limited (£4.1m), The Asfari Foundation (£4.2m) and The Goldsmiths' Foundation (£4.1m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 58%, trading 29% and investments 13%. Charitable activities took 20% of spending and raising funds 52%. Grants to other organisations totalled £4,600. Reserves of £20.5m would cover about 124 months of spending at that rate. It employed 28 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 58%
- Trading 29%
- Investments 13%
- Other 0.1%
In the charity's own words
Provide financial grants and accommodation in Alms Houses. Maintain and rent out properties to provide the income to help beneficiaries
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| M and R Gross Charities Limited | London | £4.1m |
| The Asfari Foundation | London | £4.2m |
| The Goldsmiths' Foundation | London | £4.1m |
| Community Advice and Law Service Ltd | Leicester | £4.2m |