The Kathleen Hannay Memorial Charity

Analysis

The Kathleen Hannay Memorial Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in April 1988, 38 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending April 2025, The Kathleen Hannay Memorial Charity reported income of £193k and spending of £472k, spending 244% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £158k to £193k (+22%), an average of +5.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2023, when income rose by 43%. Over the whole period it spent 269% 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 Kathleen Hannay Memorial Charity 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 80th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Construction Sport Foundation (£193k), NeuroActiveUK (£193k) and B.a.s.i.c.brain and Spinal Injury Centre Limited (£193k).

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.