Activities & Mission
Makes grants for charitable purposes
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.
Region
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 71% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 396). How is this calculated?
Higher than 65% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 66% of UK Charitable activities 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.
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 | £741,320 | £768,956 | £760,223 | £24,709,327 | £24,709,327 | 1 / 0 |
| 2024 | £697,947 | £515,823 | £515,648 | £31,719,180 | £31,719,180 | 0 / 0 |
| 2023 | £672,440 | £390,069 | £390,044 | £36,047,915 | £36,047,915 | 0 / 0 |
| 2022 | £278,986 | £154,817 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The William Allen Young Charitable Trust
What does The William Allen Young Charitable Trust do?
Makes grants for charitable purposes
How much income did The William Allen Young Charitable Trust report in 2025?
The William Allen Young Charitable Trust reported total income of £741k and reported expenditure of £769k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is The William Allen Young Charitable Trust?
The William Allen Young Charitable Trust has a program ratio of 102.5%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 71% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 396 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was The William Allen Young Charitable Trust registered as a charity?
The William Allen Young Charitable Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 17 September 1981 as charity number 283102. It has been registered for 45 years.
Who runs The William Allen Young Charitable Trust?
The William Allen Young Charitable Trust is governed by a board of 2 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The William Allen Young Charitable Trust operate?
The William Allen Young Charitable Trust operates in England, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The William Allen Young Charitable Trust a registered charity?
Yes — The William Allen Young Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 283102.
Details
Copper House
5 Garratt Lane
Wandsworth
London
SW18 4AQ
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Trustees
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Sectors & Classifications
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 30 July 2026
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- How metrics are calculated