W W Spooner Charitable Trust

Analysis

W W Spooner Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Herefordshire. It was registered in April 1962, 64 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or saving of lives, arts/culture/heritage/science and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending April 2026, W W Spooner Charitable Trust reported income of £65k and spending of £35k, leaving 46% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2022 to April 2026, income grew from £64k to £65k (+2.4%), an average of +0.6% a year. Over the whole period it spent 138% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, W W Spooner Charitable Trust sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 65th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include British Indian Psychiatric Association (£65k), The Lighthouse Attleborough (£65k) and Baby Blues Appeal (£65k).