The Joseph Hutchinson Charity

Analysis

The Joseph Hutchinson Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cumbria. It was registered in February 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Joseph Hutchinson Charity reported income of £19k and spending of £9,840, leaving 47% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £12k to £19k (+60%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 66%. Over the whole period it spent 85% of the income it received.

Among 5,976 England and Wales charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, The Joseph Hutchinson Charity sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 43rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include R M B I Friends of the Albert Edward Prince of Wales Court (£19k), The Sands Family Trust (£19k) and The Alan Greenaway Foundation (£19k).