Charitworth Limited

The charities activities include the provision and distribution of grants and donations in support and relief of poverty, educational and religious institutions and organisations.

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Activities & Mission

The charities activities include the provision and distribution of grants and donations in support and relief of poverty, educational and religious institutions and organisations.

Grants

Charitworth Limited is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Gives grants to: organisations
Grants paid (2025): £2,321,000
Who it helps: the general public
What it supports: the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities

As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.

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Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Region

England And Wales

Financial Information

Latest Income

£3,317,249

Latest Expenditure

£2,704,301

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 71.0%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 22% of UK Social welfare charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 297). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 87.1%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 33% of UK Social welfare charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 14.2%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 29% of UK Social welfare charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £0

Charitable Activities £0

Other Trading £34,934

Investments £3,282,315

Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £2,354,173

Raising Funds £350,128

Governance £33,173

Grants to Institutions £2,321,000

Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2025	£3,317,249	£2,704,301	£2,354,173	£48,658,689	£48,658,689	0 / 0
2024	£3,416,221	£2,430,229	£1,673,901	£48,007,849	£48,007,849	0 / 0
2023	£2,663,482	£1,605,523	£1,221,535	£43,129,771	£0	0 / 0
2022	£2,219,438	£2,952,931	£1,071,632	£42,055,318	£35,974,056	0 / 0
2021	£1,455,564	£1,567,606	£1,184,836	£41,188,811	£32,260,747	0 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Charitworth Limited

What does Charitworth Limited do?

The charities activities include the provision and distribution of grants and donations in support and relief of poverty, educational and religious institutions and organisations.

How much income did Charitworth Limited report in 2025?

Charitworth Limited reported total income of £3.32m and reported expenditure of £2.70m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Charitworth Limited?

Charitworth Limited has a program ratio of 71.0%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 22% of UK Social welfare charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 297 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Charitworth Limited registered as a charity?

Charitworth Limited was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 26 April 1983 as charity number 286908. It has been registered for 43 years.

Who runs Charitworth Limited?

Charitworth Limited is governed by a board of 5 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Charitworth Limited operate?

Charitworth Limited operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Charitworth Limited a registered charity?

Yes — Charitworth Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 286908.