Dr Radcliffe's Trust
Also known as: Radcliffe Trust
Making Grants principally for Classical Music Education and Crafts Education, with a limited number of grants in other areas related to education and conservation. Applicants are advised to look at the website for further information.
Activities & Mission
Making Grants principally for Classical Music Education and Crafts Education, with a limited number of grants in other areas related to education and conservation. Applicants are advised to look at the website for further information.
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.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 38% of UK Arts charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 962). How is this calculated?
Higher than 18% of UK Arts charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 8% of UK Arts charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
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 | £485,521 | £626,913 | 0 / 7 | |||
| 2024 | £599,892 | £572,711 | £479,419 | £23,104,314 | £1,464,573 | 0 / 9 |
| 2023 | £645,780 | £669,473 | £576,004 | £21,972,964 | £1,379,125 | 0 / 9 |
| 2022 | £590,081 | £563,970 | £438,371 | £22,839,049 | £1,349,168 | 0 / 7 |
| 2021 | £558,565 | £544,035 | £461,346 | £22,169,604 | £1,262,885 | 0 / 7 |
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Frequently asked questions about Dr Radcliffe's Trust
What does Dr Radcliffe's Trust do?
Making Grants principally for Classical Music Education and Crafts Education, with a limited number of grants in other areas related to education and conservation. Applicants are advised to look at the website for further information.
How much income did Dr Radcliffe's Trust report in 2025?
Dr Radcliffe's Trust reported total income of £486k and reported expenditure of £627k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Dr Radcliffe's Trust?
Dr Radcliffe's Trust has a program ratio of 79.9%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 38% of UK Arts charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 962 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Dr Radcliffe's Trust registered as a charity?
Dr Radcliffe's Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 22 September 1962 as charity number 209212. It has been registered for 64 years.
Who runs Dr Radcliffe's Trust?
Dr Radcliffe's Trust is governed by a board of 10 trustees. The chair of trustees is SIR CHRISTOPHER JOHN BUTCHER. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Dr Radcliffe's Trust operate?
Dr Radcliffe's Trust operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.
Is Dr Radcliffe's Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Dr Radcliffe's Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 209212.
Details
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GL8 8SQ
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Also Known As
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Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
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