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Dame Violet Wills Charitable Trust

Managing endowment to provide income, then distributing that money in the form of grants to evangelical Christian causes.

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Activities & Mission

Managing endowment to provide income, then distributing that money in the form of grants to evangelical Christian causes.

Grants

Dame Violet Wills Charitable Trust is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Gives grants to
organisations
Total spending (2025)
£88,747
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
children and young people, elderly people, other charities or voluntary bodies and the general public
What it supports
general charitable purposes and religious activities

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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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£40,058
Latest Expenditure
£88,747

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 221.5%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

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

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£40,058
£88,7470 / 0
2024
£43,178
£84,1240 / 0
2023
£44,996
£87,5540 / 0
2022
£46,623
£82,5340 / 0
2021
£43,689
£74,0370 / 0

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Frequently asked questions about Dame Violet Wills Charitable Trust

What does Dame Violet Wills Charitable Trust do?

Managing endowment to provide income, then distributing that money in the form of grants to evangelical Christian causes.

How much income did Dame Violet Wills Charitable Trust report in 2025?

Dame Violet Wills Charitable Trust reported total income of £40k and reported expenditure of £89k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Dame Violet Wills Charitable Trust registered as a charity?

Dame Violet Wills Charitable Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 26 July 1963 as charity number 219485. It has been registered for 63 years.

Who runs Dame Violet Wills Charitable Trust?

Dame Violet Wills Charitable Trust is governed by a board of 7 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Dame Violet Wills Charitable Trust operate?

Dame Violet Wills Charitable Trust operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Dame Violet Wills Charitable Trust a registered charity?

Yes — Dame Violet Wills Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 219485.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
26 July 1963
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
219485
Charity Number
219485

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Trustees

Angela Grace Ball
David Gould
Also governs 1 other charity
Dr John William Hollman
Also governs 1 other charity
John David Norris
REV RAY LOCKHART
Yme Potjewijd
Also governs 1 other charity

Sectors & Classifications

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