Lord Clinton's Charitable Trust
Analysis
Lord Clinton's Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Budleigh Salterton. It was registered in August 1974, 52 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Lord Clinton's Charitable Trust reported income of £27k and spending of £39k, spending 144% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £28k to £27k (-5.1%), an average of -1.3% a year. Over the whole period it spent 86% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Lord Clinton's Charitable Trust sits at the 43rd percentile: it is larger than about 43% 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 As Safar (£27k), The Guild of Friends of the Bristol Royal Hospital for Sick Children (£27k) and Likkle Swimmers (£27k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
The Charity was established in 1974 to enable the Trustees to apply funds towards such charitable purposes at such time and in such manner as they, in their absolute discretion, think fit. The Trustees are empowered to invest monies not immediately required for charitable purposes and to sell, encash and transpose investments at their discretion.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| As Safar | Barking | £27k |
| The Guild of Friends of the Bristol Royal Hospital for Sick Children | Bath | £27k |
| Likkle Swimmers | Cranbrook | £27k |
| Castle Point Jubilee Training and Welfare Centre Trust | Leigh on Sea | £27k |