The World Care Trust Fund

Analysis

The World Care Trust Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Stoke-On-Trent. It was registered in July 1979, 47 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 December 2025, The World Care Trust Fund reported income of £35k and spending of £15k, leaving 57% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £1,043 to £35k (+3220%), an average of +140% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 939%. Over the whole period it spent 40% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The World Care Trust Fund sits at the 46th percentile: it is larger than about 46% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Carroll-Marx Charitable Foundation (£35k), Poringland & District Men's Shed (£35k) and Heald Green Village Hall Community Association (£35k).