Charity of Thomas Goodwinne (Or Goodwin)
Analysis
Charity of Thomas Goodwinne (Or Goodwin) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Lincolnshire. It was registered in July 1964, 62 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under children and youth development. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Charity of Thomas Goodwinne (Or Goodwin) reported income of £27k and spending of £17k, leaving 35% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £18k to £27k (+48%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 247%. Over the whole period it spent 55% of the income it received.
Among 5,641 England and Wales charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Charity of Thomas Goodwinne (Or Goodwin) sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% 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 Friends of Maidenbower Junior School (£27k), War Memorial Village Hall and Institute (£27k) and The Friends of St Robert Southwell R.c. Primary School (£27k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The money is used for young people who have left school and gone onto further education i.e. universities, NVQ courses to help them with books etc. Also organisations in the village i.e. school, brownies, play group.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Friends of Maidenbower Junior School | West Sussex | £27k |
| War Memorial Village Hall and Institute | Cambridge | £27k |
| The Friends of St Robert Southwell R.c. Primary School | London | £27k |
| The Virdee Foundation | London | £27k |