The William Shrimpton Trust
Analysis
The William Shrimpton Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Tadworth. It was registered in September 1982, 44 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and accommodation/housing, which this site groups under housing and shelter. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The William Shrimpton Trust reported income of £34k and spending of £27k, spending 81% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £26k to £34k (+26%), an average of +6.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 51%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.
Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, The William Shrimpton Trust sits at the 42nd percentile: it is larger than about 42% 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 Goodacre's Almshouse Charity (£33k), G and L Salisbury's Homes (£34k) and Eaton Bishop Village Hall (£33k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The object of the charity is to relieve the needs of disabled persons and their families by providing practical help, holidays and a home base.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Goodacre's Almshouse Charity | Lutterworth | £33k |
| G and L Salisbury's Homes | Coventry | £34k |
| Eaton Bishop Village Hall | Hereford | £33k |
| Queen's Cottages | Norfolk | £34k |