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The Hutchinson Charitable Trust

The main objects of the charity are to provide grants for charitable purposes mainly, but not exclusively, in the following areas:-Agricultural charitiesDisadvantaged people charitiesEducational charitiesFenland charities, especially those connected with Wisbech

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Activities & Mission

The main objects of the charity are to provide grants for charitable purposes mainly, but not exclusively, in the following areas:-Agricultural charitiesDisadvantaged people charitiesEducational charitiesFenland charities, especially those connected with Wisbech

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.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£1,725,032
Latest Expenditure
£396,702

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 23.0%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 5% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 1335). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 100% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 0.8%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 74% of UK Charitable activities 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 £1,200,863
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £524,169
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £396,620
Raising Funds £0
Governance £3,120
Grants to Institutions £393,500
Other Expenditure £82

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

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 YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£1,725,032
£396,702£396,620£14,188,537£14,188,5370 / 1
2023
£5,488,865
£343,334£343,302£12,825,328£12,825,3280 / 1
2022
£2,925,793
£312,785£312,754£7,564,577£7,564,5770 / 1
2020
£47,334
£276,6710 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Hutchinson Charitable Trust

What does The Hutchinson Charitable Trust do?

The main objects of the charity are to provide grants for charitable purposes mainly, but not exclusively, in the following areas:-Agricultural charitiesDisadvantaged people charitiesEducational charitiesFenland charities, especially those connected with Wisbech

How much income did The Hutchinson Charitable Trust report in 2024?

The Hutchinson Charitable Trust reported total income of £1.73m and reported expenditure of £397k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is The Hutchinson Charitable Trust?

The Hutchinson Charitable Trust has a program ratio of 23.0%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 5% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 1335 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was The Hutchinson Charitable Trust registered as a charity?

The Hutchinson Charitable Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 5 February 2014 as charity number 1155643. It has been registered for 12 years.

Who runs The Hutchinson Charitable Trust?

The Hutchinson Charitable Trust is governed by a board of 2 trustees. The chair of trustees is DAVID ANTONY HUTCHINSON MA, ACA. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Hutchinson Charitable Trust operate?

The Hutchinson Charitable Trust operates in Cambridgeshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Hutchinson Charitable Trust a registered charity?

Yes — The Hutchinson Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1155643.

Details

Address
10 VICTORY ROAD
WISBECH
PE13 2PU
Registration Date
5 February 2014
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5041482
Charity Number
1155643

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Trustees

DAVID ANTONY HUTCHINSON MA, ACA Chair
Michael Leslie Hutchinson
Also governs 2 other charities

Data & trust

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14 May 2026
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