Mrs Greenwood's 1984 Charity Trust

Analysis

Mrs Greenwood's 1984 Charity Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in August 1984, 42 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending April 2025, Mrs Greenwood's 1984 Charity Trust reported income of £14k and spending of £15k, spending 110% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £11k to £14k (+23%), an average of +5.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2024, when income rose by 34%. Over the whole period it spent 107% 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, Mrs Greenwood's 1984 Charity Trust sits at the 49th percentile: it is larger than about 49% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 37th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Mayor of the Council of the City and County of Swansea's Appeal Fund (£14k), Higham Ferrers Adult Schools (£14k) and Helen Allison Allendale Trust (£14k).