The Joyce Fletcher Charitable Trust

Analysis

The Joyce Fletcher Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bath. It was registered in November 1987, 39 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, disability and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under disability. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending April 2026, The Joyce Fletcher Charitable Trust reported income of £149k and spending of £174k, spending 116% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2022 to April 2026, income grew from £130k to £149k (+15%), an average of +3.6% a year. Over the whole period it spent 105% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, The Joyce Fletcher Charitable Trust sits at the 72nd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 77th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include St John's Hospital CIO (£149k), Liverpool Gateway Centre (£149k) and Lote Tree Foundation (£149k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.