The Chadwick Trust
The Chadwick Trust was set up through a Trust Deed executed in 1890 by Sir Edwin Chadwick to embrace promotion of sanitary science and health, the prevention of disease and the physical training of the population. The Trust supports research and teaching in Public Health and Public Health Engineering at University College London, through the award of prizes, scholarships and fellowships.
Activities & Mission
The Chadwick Trust was set up through a Trust Deed executed in 1890 by Sir Edwin Chadwick to embrace promotion of sanitary science and health, the prevention of disease and the physical training of the population. The Trust supports research and teaching in Public Health and Public Health Engineering at University College London, through the award of prizes, scholarships and fellowships.
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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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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £46,808 | £31,564 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £17,721 | £1,250 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £18,112 | £15,105 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £17,596 | £19,264 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £17,477 | £1,500 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Chadwick Trust
What does The Chadwick Trust do?
The Chadwick Trust was set up through a Trust Deed executed in 1890 by Sir Edwin Chadwick to embrace promotion of sanitary science and health, the prevention of disease and the physical training of the population. The Trust supports research and teaching in Public Health and Public Health Engineering at University College London, through the award of prizes, scholarships and fellowships.
How much income did The Chadwick Trust report in 2025?
The Chadwick Trust reported total income of £47k and reported expenditure of £32k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Chadwick Trust registered as a charity?
The Chadwick Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 23 October 1962 as charity number 210643. It has been registered for 64 years.
Who runs The Chadwick Trust?
The Chadwick Trust is governed by a board of 1 trustee. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Chadwick Trust operate?
The Chadwick Trust operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Chadwick Trust a registered charity?
Yes — The Chadwick Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 210643.
Details
GOWER STREET
LONDON
WC1E 6BT
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