Skip to main content Skip to navigation

wicksteed charitable trust

The charity supports children and young people and other defined groups. Wicksteed Charitable Trust is a registered charity whose purpose is general charitable purposes. It delivers its work by making grants to organisations. The charity is based in Northants and operates in Northamptonshire.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

Email Charity

Activities & Mission

The provision for the benefit of people resident primarily, but not exclusively, in Kettering and its neighbourhood, of facilities for recreation and other leisure time occupation in the interests of social welfare to improve the conditions of life of the users of such facilities.

Fundraising

See where Wicksteed Charitable Trust is active and find local fundraising opportunities.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£4,183,856
Latest Expenditure
£4,812,694

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 18.5%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 16.1%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 84.4%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £195,766
Charitable Activities £1,280
Other Trading £3,977,997
Investments £8,813
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £772,464
Raising Funds £4,040,230
Governance £22,875
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£4,183,856£4,812,694£772,464£7,154,026£814,063141 / 245
2023£5,202,581£4,196,959£1,071,431£7,789,069£1,681,464142 / 281
2022£5,597,813£3,294,046£1,361,957£6,799,358£1,427,583101 / 88
2021£1,627,126£1,993,985£1,993,451£4,496,950£269,70471 / 42
2020£5,236,657£5,703,370£5,703,180£6,707,368£102,159286 / 100

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers