H P Charitable Trust

Analysis

H P Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in July 1979, 47 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending June 2025, H P Charitable Trust reported income of £226k and spending of £234k, spending 104% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income fell from £390k to £226k (-42%), an average of -13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income dropped by 26%. Over the whole period it spent 262% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, H P Charitable Trust sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 82nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Cornerstone Church Group (£226k), Beacon Church Havant (£226k) and Te Trust (£226k).

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.