Margaret Hayman Charitable Trust Fund

Analysis

Margaret Hayman Charitable Trust Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in June 1973, 53 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under environment and conservation. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Margaret Hayman Charitable Trust Fund reported income of £40k and spending of £111k, spending 279% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £39k to £40k (+1.6%), an average of +0.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 21%. Over the whole period it spent 264% of the income it received.

Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Margaret Hayman Charitable Trust Fund sits at the 68th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 57th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Friends of St Edmund (K & M), Tendring (£40k), Light Education Development (£40k) and North West Ecological Trust (£40k).

Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline. Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.