The Worboys Court Trust
Analysis
The Worboys Court Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hertfordshire. It was registered in January 1988, 38 years ago. Its declared purposes cover accommodation/housing, which this site groups under housing and shelter. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending April 2025, The Worboys Court Trust reported income of £54k and spending of £24k, leaving 55% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £38k to £54k (+43%), an average of +9.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2022, when income rose by 21%. Over the whole period it spent 57% of the income it received.
Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, The Worboys Court Trust sits at the 53rd percentile: it is larger than about 53% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 62nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bethany Home (£54k), Emma Rice, W E J Knight, Northampton (£54k) and Fingringhoe Church Green Trust Limited (£54k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Makes grants to individuals (includes loans)Makes grants to organisations (including schools,charities etc)Provides buildings/facilities/open space
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Bethany Home | Bristol | £54k |
| Emma Rice, W E J Knight, Northampton | West Sussex | £54k |
| Fingringhoe Church Green Trust Limited | Colchester | £54k |
| The Orme Almshouses | Louth | £55k |