Whitworth Scholarship's Fund
Analysis
Whitworth Scholarship's Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in April 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Whitworth Scholarship's Fund reported income of £280k and spending of £342k, spending 122% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £208k to £280k (+34%), an average of +7.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 20%. Over the whole period it spent 132% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Whitworth Scholarship's Fund sits at the 88th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The British Dam Society (£279k), The King Edward VI High School for Girls Birmingham Trust (£280k) and Commonwealth Magistrates' and Judges' Association (£279k).
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.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Make awards to suitably qualified applicants to enable them to study engineering
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The British Dam Society | London | £279k |
| The King Edward VI High School for Girls Birmingham Trust | Birmingham | £280k |
| Commonwealth Magistrates' and Judges' Association | London | £279k |
| Antipode Foundation Ltd. | Cardiff | £280k |