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THE EDGAR MILWARD CHARITY

Registered charity 281018 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To apply the income of the charity in accordance with the terms of the trust deed.

Objects

(A) THE FURTHERANCE OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION WITHIN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND THROUGHOUT THE WORLD. (B) FOR SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS MY TRUSTEES SHALL THINK FIT. (C) FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES WITHIN A RADIUS OF 15 MILES FROM CIVIC CENTRE, READING. FOR FURTHER DETAILS SEE CLAUSE 2 OF THE TRUST DEED.

Area of benefit: 1. THE UNITED KINGDOM AND THROUGHOUT THE WORLD

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Religious Activities · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Wiltshire, South West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£69k
Latest spending
£72k
Registered
1980
Accounts read
FY2026

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that total income from investments increased to £68,534, while grants made decreased to £62,091. The charity holds £55,532 in cash reserves, all of which are restricted. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention during the examination of the accounts.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Investments
“Total income from investments has increased to £68,534 (2025: £65,840).”
Per its FY2026 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: distribute all its income as it arises (held: £56k)
“The trust deed requires The Edgar Milward Charity to distribute all its income as it arises.” — page 4
Per its FY2026 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
05/04/2026£69k£72k
05/04/2025£66k£72k
05/04/2024£60k£58k
05/04/2023£58k£64k
05/04/2022£54k£57k

Common questions

Is THE EDGAR MILWARD CHARITY financially healthy?

Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state that total income from investments increased to £68,534, while grants made decreased to £62,091. The charity holds £55,532 in cash reserves, all of which are restricted. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention during the examination of the accounts. Its FY2026 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.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
NORTH LONDON CHARITIES LTD1£65k

Charities like this

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

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE EDGAR MILWARD CHARITY£69k—0unclear—no doubt
MILLWARD CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£47k—0unclear—no doubt
THE SARWAR FOUNDATION FY2025£76k—0unclear—no doubt
THE GILBERT EDGAR TRUST FY2025£49k—0below—no doubt
ENTWOOD CHARITIES LIMITED FY2025£203k—0above—no doubt
THE GREENBERG FOUNDATION FY2024£187k—0unclear—no doubt

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