High Temperature Mechanical Testing Committee

Analysis

High Temperature Mechanical Testing Committee is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Sheffield. It was registered in February 1989, 37 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 02149907). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending December 2025, High Temperature Mechanical Testing Committee reported income of £38k and spending of £27k, leaving 28% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £19k to £38k (+103%), an average of +19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 82%. Over the whole period it spent 78% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, High Temperature Mechanical Testing Committee sits at the 63rd percentile: it is larger than about 63% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 56th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include 84th Reading Scout Group (£38k), Friends of St Mary's Association (£38k) and Friends of Halstow (£38k).