Williston's Gift

Analysis

Williston's Gift is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Wentworth. It was registered in March 1964, 62 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. It says it acts as an umbrella or resource body.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Williston's Gift reported income of £25k and spending of £1,340, leaving 95% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £12k to £25k (+106%), an average of +20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 99%. Over the whole period it spent 59% 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, Williston's Gift sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 49th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bisterne Village Hall (£24k), BWD Family Trust (£25k) and The St Chad's Centre Trust Company (£24k).