The Iliffe Family Charitable Trust

Analysis

The Iliffe Family Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Berkshire. It was registered in June 1977, 49 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending April 2025, The Iliffe Family Charitable Trust reported income of £34k and spending of £75k, spending 223% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £28k to £34k (+19%), an average of +4.5% a year. Over the whole period it spent 315% of the income it received.

Among 5,976 England and Wales charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, The Iliffe Family Charitable Trust sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 65% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 54th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include CWM and Llantwit Welfare Scheme (£33k), Sunderland Maritime Heritage (£34k) and The Patterson Family Charitable Trust (£33k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.