THE WILLIAMS CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 1086668 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE STUART AND HILARY WILLIAMS FOUNDATION

The activities of the Charitable Trust are to support education and training, arts and the theatre, the advancement of medicine , maintenance of the environment and protection of heritage

Objects

THE TRUSTEES SHALL HOLD THE CAPITAL AND INCOME OF THE TRUST FUND UPON TRUST TO APPLY THE INCOME AND ALL OR SUCH PART OR PARTS OF THE CAPITAL, AT SUCH TIME OR TIMES AND IN SUCH A MANNER TO, OR FOR THE BENEFIT OF SUCH EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE OBJECTS AND PURPOSES IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY IN THEIR DISCRETION THINK FIT

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Amateur Sport · Environment/conservation/heritage · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Tower Hamlets, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held total funds of £3,222,934 at the end of the year, comprising £244,175 in unrestricted funds and £2,978,759 in endowment funds. The trustees report that resources are adequate to meet obligations for the next twelve months, with the principal funding source being investment income generated from a substantial investment base.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Risk management
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (07/09/2026) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• STUART KENNETH MATHIESON WILLIAMSchair
• ANDREW MATHIESON WILLIAMS · trustee of 1 other charity
• HILARY ANN WILLIAMS
• MATTHEW THOMAS MATHIESON WILLIAMS
• Maisie Abigail Williams

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Ireland · Scotland

Income and spending

Common questions

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE CHARITY OF WILLIAM WILLIAMS.

• THE CHARITY OF WILLIAM WILLIAMS income £596k
• WILLIAMSON TRUST income £727k
• THE WILLAN CHARITABLE TRUST income £35k
• THE MAURICE & VIVIEN THOMPSON CHARITABLE TRUST income £54k
• ALFRED WILLIAMS CHARITABLE TRUST income £99k
• WILLIAM ROWAN HAMILTON TRUST income £50k

Side by side with its peers

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