Joan and John Corfield Charitable Trust
Analysis
Joan and John Corfield Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in August 1986, 40 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. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending April 2025, Joan and John Corfield Charitable Trust reported income of £14k and spending of £17k, spending 121% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £12k to £14k (+14%), an average of +3.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2024, when income rose by 35%. Over the whole period it spent 140% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Joan and John Corfield Charitable Trust sits at the 32nd percentile: it is larger than about 32% 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 Headway County Durham (£14k), Gerddi Bro Ddyfi Gardens (£14k) and Swayfield Village Hall (£14k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Low value grants are made mainly to local charities in South London Surrey and Kent to: A) Provide facilities to improve the quality of life of disadvantaged members of the community of all ages. B) Assist in the care of the sick and handicapped of all ages. C) Assist in the relief of poverty. D) Assist in the provision of educational sporting and cultural pursuits for the young.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Headway County Durham | County Durham | £14k |
| Gerddi Bro Ddyfi Gardens | Powys | £14k |
| Swayfield Village Hall | Grantham | £14k |
| Operating Theatre | North Shields | £14k |