Charitable spending of the largest 100 UK family foundations - 2009

2009

The largest 100 UK family foundations ranked by charitable spending in 2009.

Rank	Charity Name	Charitable Spending (£m)	Net assets (£m)	Year end
1	Wellcome Trust	472.7	14364.8	Sep-07
2	Gatsby Charitable Foundation	117.2	380.4	Apr‑07
3	Leverhulme Trust	40.4	1532.4	Dec‑07
4	Garfield Weston Foundation	39.5	3688.3	Apr‑07
5	Wolfson Foundation	35.5	678	Apr‑07
6	Esmée Fairbairn Foundation	23.3	937.8	Dec‑07
7	Paul Hamlyn Foundation	19.1	548.5	Mar‑07
8	Tudor Trust	17.2	307.1	Mar‑07
9	Bowland Charitable Trust	17.2	8	Dec‑06
10	Atlantic Charitable Trust	16	62.1	Dec‑06
11	Christian Vision	15.9	187	Dec‑06
12	Sigrid Rausing Trust	14.5	70.1	Dec‑06
13	Jack Petchey Foundation	12.4	5.1	Dec‑07
14	Nuffield Foundation	11	254.7	Dec‑07
15	Children’s Investment Fund Foundation	10.2	8 01.7	Aug‑07
16	Arcadia Trust	8.6	0	Dec‑06
17	Gertner Charitable Trust	8.1	‑2.7	Mar‑ 06
18	Robertson Trust	8.1	274.5	Apr‑07
19	Rank Foundation Ltd	8.1	243.7	Dec‑07
20	Peter Moores Foundation	8	1.7	Apr‑07
21	De Haan Charitable Trust	7	63.5	Apr‑07
22	Cosmon (Belz) Ltd	7	0.8	Mar‑07
23	Gannochy Trust	6.8	136.3	May‑07
24	Mayfair Charities Ltd	6.5	83.4	Mar‑07
25	Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust	6.4	193.7	Dec‑06
26	Charles Wolfson Charitable Trust	6.3	160.2	Apr‑07
27	Clore Duffield Foundation	6	68.8	Dec‑06
28	Foyle Foundation	5.9	81.4	Jun‑07
29	Rufford Maurice Laing Foundation	5.9	93.1	Apr‑07
30	Allan and Nesta Ferguson Charitable Trust	5.7	46.9	Dec‑06
31	Tubney Charitable Trust	5.6	36.1	Mar‑07
32	Stewards Company	5.6	131.8	Jun‑07
33	Keren Association	5.5	17.8	Mar‑07
34	Parthenon Trust	5.5	0.4	Dec‑06
35	Joseph Rowntree Foundation	5.4	265.3	Dec‑06
36	John and Lucille Van Geest Foundation	4.8	34.5	Apr‑07
37	Hunter Foundation	4.7	0.9	Mar‑06
38	Baily Thomas Charitable Fund	4.6	87.8	Sep‑07
39	Rhodes Trust	4.5	155.3	Jun‑07
40	P F Charitable Trust	4.5	101.4	Mar‑07
41	Pears Foundation	4.4	13.4	Mar‑07
42	Khodorkovsky Foundation	4.1	298.7	Dec‑06
43	29th May 1961 Charitable Trust	4	113.0	Apr‑07
44	Linbury Trust	3.9	219.9	Apr‑07
45	Lolev Charitable Trust	3.9	0.1	Dec‑06
46	Hobson Charity	3.7	0.8	Mar‑07
47	Pilgrim Trust	3.6	61.9	Dec‑07
48	Rothschild Foundation (Europe)	3.5	68.2	Dec‑06
49	Prince’s Charities Foundation	3.4	5.6	Mar‑07
50	Wolfson Family Charitable Trust	3.3	37.7	Mar‑07
51	Camelia Botnar Foundation	3.3	65	Dec‑06
52	Raphael Freshwater Memorial Association	3.3	47.8	Mar‑07
53	Reuben Foundation	3.2	55.6	Dec‑06
54	Dunhill Medical Trust	3.2	89.6	Mar‑ 07
55	Souter Charitable Trust	3.2	27.7	Jun‑07
56	M & R Gross Charities	3.2	24.8	Mar‑07
57	Headley Trust	3.2	76.8	Dec‑06
58	Samuel Sebba Charitable Trust	3.1	54.9	Apr‑07
59	Gosling Foundation	3.1	94.6	Mar‑07
60	Dulverton Trust	3	86.6	Mar‑07
61	Childwick Trust	2.9	73.6	Apr‑07
62	Rachel Charitable Trust	2.9	8.6	Jun‑07
63	Sobell Foundation	2.8	63.7	Apr‑07
64	Lancaster Foundation	2.8	53.4	Mar‑07
65	Shlomo Memorial Fund	2.8	38.4	Sep‑06
66	Ernest Cook Trust	2.7	82.8	Mar‑07
67	Colyer‑Fergusson Charitable Trust	2.7	27	Apr‑07
68	Peter De Haan Charitable Trust	2.6	24.5	Apr‑07
69	Monument Trust	2.5	131.8	Apr‑07
70	Volant Charitable Trust	2.5	41.1	Apr‑07
71	Sir Jules Thorn Charitable Trust	2.4	101.3	Dec‑06
72	Wates Foundation	2.4	35.3	Apr‑07
73	Carnegie UK Trust	2.4	41	Dec‑07
74	Waterside Trust	2.3	0.3	Dec‑06
75	Eranda Foundation	2.3	67.8	Apr‑07
76	Kay Kendall Leukaemia Fund	2.3	57.6	Apr‑07
77	Maurice and Hilda Laing Charitable Trust	2.3	36.6	Dec‑06
78	Beit Trust	2.3	72.8	Dec‑06
79	A W Charitable Trust	2.2	49	Jun‑07
80	Hadley Trust	2.2	69.2	Mar‑07
81	Eveson Charitable Trust	2.2	74.1	Apr‑07
82	Jerusalem Trust	2.1	85.3	Dec‑07
83	Goshen Trust	2.1	15.8	Apr‑06
84	True Colours Trust	2.1	8.3	Apr‑07
85	Alice Trust	2	74.2	Feb‑07
86	Edith Murphy Foundation	2	31	Mar‑07
87	Henry and Rebecca Tinsley Charitable Trust	1.9	0.2	Apr‑06
88	Bernard Sunley Charitable Foundation	1.9	84.6	Mar‑07
89	Carnegie Trust for the Universities of Scotland	1.9	63.9	Sep‑06
90	Zochonis Charitable Trust	1.9	87.4	Apr‑07
91	Trusthouse Charitable Foundation	1.8	74	Jun‑07
92	Peter Harrison Foundation	1.8	30.7	May‑07
93	Lewis Family Charitable Trust	1.8	6.2	Mar‑07
94	Westminster Foundation	1.8	33.7	Dec‑06
95	J Paul Getty Jnr General Charitable Trust	1.8	54.8	Dec‑06
96	Peacock Charitable Trust	1.7	41.3	Apr‑07
97	Peter Beckwith Harrow Trust	1.7	1.2	Apr‑07
98	Porter Foundation	1.6	48.7	Apr‑07
99	Charles Hayward Foundation	1.6	54.2	Dec‑06
100	Vardy Foundation	1.6	22.7	Apr‑07

See also

• The Sunday Times Rich List 2022
• Top 100 philanthropists in the UK - The Sunday Times Giving List 2022
• Top 300 Foundations ranked by giving in the UK - 2019
• Top 300 Foundations ranked by giving in the UK - 2021