The Charlie Waller Trust

Also known as: The Charlie Waller Memorial Trust, Cwmt

CWMT gives free mental health training to schools, reaching thousands of pupils, teachers and parents. It also provides training to universities, workplaces, GPs and nurses, encouraging those who may be depressed to seek help. It raises awareness of depression and other mental health issues, particularly among young people, helping them take care of their emotional wellbeing and fighting stigma.

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Activities & Mission

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.

Country

Scotland

Region

England And Wales

Financial Information

Latest Income

£1,935,599

Latest Expenditure

£2,277,312

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 95.2%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 55% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 3130). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 80.9%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 16% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 19.7%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 14% of UK Beneficiary group 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 £1,215,791

Charitable Activities £413,072

Other Trading £253,247

Investments £53,489

Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,843,349

Raising Funds £433,963

Governance £15,745

Grants to Institutions £36,000

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 2024.

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£1,935,599	£2,277,312	£1,843,349	£2,194,619	£1,488,620	27 / 65
2023	£2,900,985	£2,394,639	£1,887,773	£2,490,445	£1,895,054	22 / 59
2022	£1,971,388	£2,120,841	£1,731,821	£1,938,010	£1,938,010	16 / 58
2021	£1,413,842	£1,617,553	£1,318,448	£2,188,946	£2,188,946	13 / 51
2020	£1,350,674	£1,241,839	£1,036,247	£2,312,864	£2,312,864	11 / 43

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Frequently asked questions about The Charlie Waller Trust

What does The Charlie Waller Trust do?

How much income did The Charlie Waller Trust report in 2024?

The Charlie Waller Trust reported total income of £1.94m and reported expenditure of £2.28m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is The Charlie Waller Trust?

The Charlie Waller Trust has a program ratio of 95.2%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 55% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 3130 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was The Charlie Waller Trust registered as a charity?

The Charlie Waller Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 13 June 2005 as charity number 1109984. It has been registered for 21 years.

Who runs The Charlie Waller Trust?

The Charlie Waller Trust is governed by a board of 15 trustees. The chair of trustees is RICHARD BEAUMONT WALLER. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Charlie Waller Trust operate?

The Charlie Waller Trust operates across 2 areas: Scotland and England And Wales.

Is The Charlie Waller Trust a registered charity?

Yes — The Charlie Waller Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1109984.