Activities

As described by the charity on the register

To be a leading grant maker supporting and working in partnership with recognised charitable organisations which help people, especially those who are disadvantaged or disabled, to play a fuller role in communities throughout England and Wales.

Latest income

£29.6m

Expenditure

£30.2m

Financial year end

2025-12-31

Income & spending history

As reported to the Charity Commission, by financial year end

Year end Income Expenditure income spend
2021-12-31 £19.4m £19.9m
2022-12-31 £16.5m £19.9m
2023-12-31 £19.2m £24.2m
2024-12-31 £27.8m £24.8m
2025-12-31 £29.6m £30.2m

Latest detailed return

Year end 2025-12-31

Income mix

Donations & legacies £27.9m
Charitable activities £0
Trading £0
Investment income £1.6m
Total income £29.6m

Spending

Charitable spend £30.1m
Raising funds £20k
Grants to institutions £24.4m
Governance £126k
Total expenditure £30.2m

Balance sheet

Reserves £25.8m
Total funds £26.4m
— restricted £663k
— unrestricted £25.8m
— endowment £0
Total assets £26.4m
Cash £695k

People

Employees 53

Classification

The charity's own register classification

What it does

  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Education/training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • Disability
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Who it helps

  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

How it works

  • Makes Grants To Organisations

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register, 2026-08-12. Detailed figures as filed in the charity's annual return. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.