The Hugh Westwood Educational Trust

Analysis

The Hugh Westwood Educational Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Gloucestershire. It was registered in September 1986, 40 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it makes grants to individuals.

In the financial year ending March 2025, The Hugh Westwood Educational Trust reported income of £24k and spending of £32k, spending 130% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £11k to £24k (+120%), an average of +22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 95%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, The Hugh Westwood Educational 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 49th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Will Edmonds Clinical Research Fund (£24k), 1st Locks Heath Scout Group (£24k) and Nuestra Escuela Cardiff (£24k).