The John Hodges Charitable Trust

Analysis

The John Hodges Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Henley on Thames. It was registered in June 1962, 64 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability and the prevention or relief of poverty, 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 March 2025, The John Hodges Charitable Trust reported income of £20k and spending of £24k, spending 116% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £18k to £20k (+11%), an average of +2.7% a year. Over the whole period it spent 105% 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 John Hodges Charitable Trust sits at the 38th percentile: it is larger than about 38% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 45th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Crackington Institute (£20k), Capel Sports Pavilion (£20k) and The Snelgrove Family Charitable Trust (£20k).