The Hale Trust

Analysis

The Hale Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Berkshire. It was registered in October 1970, 56 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending March 2025, The Hale Trust reported income of £34k and spending of £58k, spending 170% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £40k to £34k (-15%), an average of -3.8% a year. Over the whole period it spent 142% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, The Hale Trust sits at the 61st percentile: it is larger than about 61% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 54th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Christ Church School Association (Lichfield) (£34k), 4th East Barnet Sea Scout Group (£34k) and 3rd Worcester Scout Group (£34k).

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.