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William Rowan Hamilton Trust

Also known as: Hamilton Trust/ Wrht

Principal activities: supporting education, particularly pre-school and primary, and charitable endeavours more generally

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Activities & Mission

Principal activities: supporting education, particularly pre-school and primary, and charitable endeavours more generally

Grants

William Rowan Hamilton Trust makes grants as part of its work.

Gives grants to
organisations
Grants paid (2022)
£1,000
Who it helps
children and young people, other charities or voluntary bodies and the general public
What it supports
general charitable purposes and education and training

As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.

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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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£49,615
Latest Expenditure
£130,529

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 87.7%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 97.8%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 3.3%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £309,584
Charitable Activities £185,451
Other Trading £0
Investments £31,260
Other Income £252

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £461,911
Raising Funds £10,512
Governance £5,049
Grants to Institutions £1,000
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 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£49,615
£130,5290 / 0
2024
£354,439
£308,8160 / 0
2023
£371,931
£815,6200 / 0
2022
£526,547
£472,423£461,911£1,893,547£1,893,5476 / 0
2021
£653,134
£520,031£509,101£2,041,056£2,041,0567 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about William Rowan Hamilton Trust

What does William Rowan Hamilton Trust do?

Principal activities: supporting education, particularly pre-school and primary, and charitable endeavours more generally

How much income did William Rowan Hamilton Trust report in 2025?

William Rowan Hamilton Trust reported total income of £50k and reported expenditure of £131k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was William Rowan Hamilton Trust registered as a charity?

William Rowan Hamilton Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 17 January 2013 as charity number 1150524. It has been registered for 13 years.

Who runs William Rowan Hamilton Trust?

William Rowan Hamilton Trust is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is Michael Rowan Hamilton John O'Regan OBE. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does William Rowan Hamilton Trust operate?

William Rowan Hamilton Trust operates across 3 areas: Ireland, Northern Ireland and Scotland.

Is William Rowan Hamilton Trust a registered charity?

Yes — William Rowan Hamilton Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1150524.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
17 January 2013
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5032517
Charity Number
1150524

Trustees

Michael Rowan Hamilton John O'Regan OBE Chair
JAMES MCMILLAN
Also governs 1 other charity
JANE O'REGAN
Kenneth Williams Brooks
Also governs 2 other charities

Also Known As

  • Hamilton Trust/ Wrht

Data & trust

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9 November 2026
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