Earl Mawby Trust

Analysis

Earl Mawby Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Chelmsford. It was registered in March 1976, 50 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability and the prevention or relief of poverty, 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 April 2025, Earl Mawby Trust reported income of £15k and spending of £8,000, leaving 47% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income fell from £16k to £15k (-8.5%), an average of -2.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2025, when income dropped by 17%. Over the whole period it spent 46% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Earl Mawby Trust sits at the 33rd percentile: it is larger than about 33% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 39th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Blues and Royals Oliver Montagu Fund (£15k), Youth Projects International (£15k) and Body of Christ Church Bocc - Eglise Corps du Christ (£15k).