The Benjamin Winegarten Charitable Trust

Analysis

The Benjamin Winegarten Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Manchester. It was registered in June 1976, 50 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending April 2025, The Benjamin Winegarten Charitable Trust reported income of £194k and spending of £199k, spending 102% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income fell from £348k to £194k (-44%), an average of -14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2022, when income dropped by 32%. Over the whole period it spent 80% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, The Benjamin Winegarten Charitable Trust sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hope Church Vauxhall (£194k), Redhill Baptist Church Pre-School (£194k) and The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of All Saints Guildford (£194k).