THE WINSTON CHURCHILL MEMORIAL TRUST
Activities
As described by the charity on the register
The Churchill Fellowship, the operating name of the Trust, offers Travelling Fellowships to any British Citizen (over 18 years of age) resident in the UK to go abroad on a worthwhile enterprise of their own choosing. The knowledge, understanding and skills acquired, enriches their own lives and by their example and through the dissemination of knowledge, the UK as a whole.
Latest income
£6.5m
Expenditure
£3.7m
Financial year end
2025-09-30
Income & spending history
As reported to the Charity Commission, by financial year end
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-09-30 | £577k | £2.3m | |
| 2022-09-30 | £592k | £2.5m | |
| 2023-09-30 | £1.3m | £3.0m | |
| 2024-09-30 | £2.8m | £3.3m | |
| 2025-09-30 | £6.5m | £3.7m |
Latest detailed return
Year end 2025-09-30
Income mix
| Donations & legacies | £5.6m |
| Charitable activities | £0 |
| Trading | £0 |
| Investment income | £934k |
| Total income | £6.5m |
Spending
| Charitable spend | £3.2m |
| Raising funds | £573k |
| Grants to institutions | £0 |
| Governance | £73k |
| Total expenditure | £3.7m |
Balance sheet
| Reserves | £3.8m |
| Total funds | £53.6m |
| — restricted | £1.5m |
| — unrestricted | £5.2m |
| — endowment | £47.0m |
| Total assets | £53.6m |
| Cash | £2.0m |
People
| Employees | 25 |
Classification
The charity's own register classification
What it does
- General Charitable Purposes
- Education/training
- The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- Disability
- Accommodation/housing
- Religious Activities
- Arts/culture/heritage/science
- Amateur Sport
- Animals
- Environment/conservation/heritage
- Economic/community Development/employment
- Armed Forces/emergency Service Efficiency
- Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
- Recreation
- Other Charitable Purposes
Who it helps
- The General Public/mankind
How it works
- Makes Grants To Individuals
- Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register, 2026-07-28. Detailed figures as filed in the charity's annual return. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.