The Harnish Trust

Analysis

The Harnish Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Swindon. It was registered in November 1985, 41 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty and overseas aid/famine relief, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending June 2025, The Harnish Trust reported income of £10k and spending of £5, leaving 100% of income unspent that year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2025, when income rose by 95%. Over the whole period it spent 93% 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 Harnish Trust sits at the 28th percentile: it is larger than about 28% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 32nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Knee Foundation (£10k), Rotary Club of Lymm Trust Fund (£10k) and Friends of Burton Manor Gardens (£10k).