MRS WINGFIELD'S CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 269524 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Charity's objective is to provide funds for general charitable purposes at the discretion of the trustees.The charity does not accept unsolicited requests for grants or help with further, higher or private education fees.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Environment/conservation/heritage · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Latest income

£100k

Latest spending

£60k

Registered

1975

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total unrestricted funds decreased by £51,611 to £1,950,226 due to net investment losses of £91,357, despite a surplus on other activities. The trustees carefully monitor investment levels to determine donation amounts, and all funds remain unrestricted and available for charitable purposes.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Related-party transaction: Trustee K Hobbs is director of Edwards and Keeping, the charity's accountants. Fees for accountancy services and administration amounting to £3,435 have been charged by Edwards and Keeping to the charity for the year to 5 April 2025 on an arm's-length basis.

“Mrs K Hobbs, a trustee of the charity, is also director of Edwards and Keeping, the charity's accountants. Fees for accountancy services and administration amounting to £3,435 (2024 - £2,807) have been charged by Edwards and Keeping to the charity for the year to 5 April 2025 on an arm's-length basis.” — page 9

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Trustees · trustee networks

HELEN MARGARET WINGFIELD
ISABEL MULLINGS
Kathleen Hobbs · trustee of 2 other charities

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
05/04/2025	£100k	£60k
05/04/2024	£45k	£55k
05/04/2023	£43k	£147k
05/04/2022	£39k	£68k
05/04/2021	£35k	£73k

Common questions

Is MRS WINGFIELD'S CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total unrestricted funds decreased by £51,611 to £1,950,226 due to net investment losses of £91,357, despite a surplus on other activities. The trustees carefully monitor investment levels to determine donation amounts, and all funds remain unrestricted and available for charitable purposes. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
THE HELPING FOUNDATION	1	£10.0m

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE WILLIAMS CHARITABLE TRUST.

THE WILLIAMS CHARITABLE TRUST income £92k
SIR DONALD AND LADY EDNA WILSON CHARITABLE TRUST income £513k
A W CHARITABLE TRUST income £17.6m
THE WANDS CHARITABLE TRUST income £376k
W WING YIP AND BROTHERS FOUNDATION income £119k
THE HAROLD HYAM WINGATE FOUNDATION income £146k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
MRS WINGFIELD'S CHARITABLE TRUST	£100k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE WILLIAMS CHARITABLE TRUST FY2026	£92k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
SIR DONALD AND LADY EDNA WILSON CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025	£513k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
A W CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025	£17.6m	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE WANDS CHARITABLE TRUST FY2026	£376k	—	within	—	no doubt
W WING YIP AND BROTHERS FOUNDATION FY2024	£119k	—	unclear	—	no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.