Charities Administered Icw the Honourable Society of the Middle Temple
Analysis
Charities Administered Icw the Honourable Society of the Middle Temple is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in November 1964, 62 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it makes grants to individuals.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Charities Administered Icw the Honourable Society of the Middle Temple reported income of £1.2m and spending of £1.4m, spending 119% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £2.9m to £1.2m (-58%), an average of -20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 65%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Charities Administered Icw the Honourable Society of the Middle Temple sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The University Nursery Parents Association Limited (£1.2m), The Clore Social Leadership Programme (£1.2m) and Francis C Scott Charitable Trust (£1.2m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from investments 64% and donations and legacies 36%. Charitable activities took 90% of spending and raising funds 8.6%. Reserves of £5.8m would cover about 48 months of spending at that rate.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 36%
- Investments 64%
In the charity's own words
THE AWARD OF SCHOLARSHIPS TO INTENDING PRACTITIONERS AT THE BAR OF ENGLAND AND WALES
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The University Nursery Parents Association Limited | Bristol | £1.2m |
| The Clore Social Leadership Programme | London | £1.2m |
| Francis C Scott Charitable Trust | Cumbria | £1.2m |
| Haberdashers' Elstree Schools Foundation | Borehamwood | £1.2m |