The John Freeman Charitable Trust

Analysis

The John Freeman Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Middlesex. It was registered in November 1989, 37 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and the advancement of health or saving of lives, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending April 2026, The John Freeman Charitable Trust reported income of £60k and spending of £60k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2022 to April 2026, income grew from £35k to £60k (+70%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2023, when income rose by 184%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The John Freeman Charitable Trust 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 63rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Threemilestone Community Centre (£60k), Mindstep Foundation (£60k) and Bellingdon and Asheridge Community Association (£60k).