The Wincott Foundation

Analysis

The Wincott Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in June 1969, 57 years ago. Its declared purposes cover economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under community and economic development. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and sponsors or undertakes research.

In the financial year ending June 2025, The Wincott Foundation reported income of £12k and spending of £38k, spending 326% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income fell from £40k to £12k (-71%), an average of -27% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2025, when income dropped by 73%. Over the whole period it spent 116% of the income it received.

Among 1,869 England and Wales charities whose main cause is community and economic development and that reported income, The Wincott Foundation sits at the 29th percentile: it is larger than about 29% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 34th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Woolley Village Hall (£12k), River Valley Centre (£12k) and Whitebrook Village Hall (£12k).

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.