Hulme Trust Estates (Educational)
Analysis
Hulme Trust Estates (Educational) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Northwich. It was registered in October 1964, 62 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Hulme Trust Estates (Educational) reported income of £498k and spending of £546k, spending 110% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £204k to £498k (+144%), an average of +25% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 113%. Over the whole period it spent 161% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Hulme Trust Estates (Educational) sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Eastside Young Leaders' Academy (£497k), County in the Community (£499k) and Poperinghe Pre-School (£497k).
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
The Charity is governed by a 1979 Scheme approved by the Charity Commissioners. Under the scheme there are named beneficiaries to receive fixed, non-discretionary percentages of income. A small percentage of income is distributed by the Schools Committee. These distributions are discretionary to Charities specified in the Charity Commission Scheme.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Eastside Young Leaders' Academy | London | £497k |
| County in the Community | Gwent | £499k |
| Poperinghe Pre-School | Berkshire | £497k |
| The Cybersmile Foundation | United Kingdom | £499k |