The Wessex Neurological Centre Trust

Analysis

The Wessex Neurological Centre Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Southampton. It was registered in March 1983, 43 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations and sponsors or undertakes research.

In the financial year ending March 2025, The Wessex Neurological Centre Trust reported income of £65k and spending of £282k, spending 436% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £65k to £65k (-0.2%), an average of +-0.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 51%. Over the whole period it spent 124% 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 Wessex Neurological Centre Trust sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 65th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The North Hull Community Association (£65k), Healing Venezuela (£65k) and Medical and Life Sciences Research Fund (£65k).