THE ARTHUR WILLIAMS CHARITABLE TRUST

Registration #1161772 · Registered

ursula.watt@georgeide.co.uk

52 NORTH STREET CHICHESTER PO19 1NQ

67
out of 100
Good Standing

The Trust's principal activity is to apply the income and such parts of the capital of the fund as the trustees think fit at their absolute discretion for or towards the funding of choristers in Chichester Cathedral, for the funding and support of charitable projects initiated by Chichester Cathedral, for or towards saving lives at sea and such other charitable purposes as the trustees think fit.

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About THE ARTHUR WILLIAMS CHARITABLE TRUST

THE ARTHUR WILLIAMS CHARITABLE TRUST is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1161772). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Good Standing" rating with a CharityScore of 67/100 — a charity in good standing with solid but not exceptional governance indicators. This reflects adequate performance across most criteria, though some areas fall short of the strongest-rated charities. In its most recent reporting year (2025), THE ARTHUR WILLIAMS CHARITABLE TRUST reported a total income of £14,059 and total expenditure of £49,267, a spending ratio of 350% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, THE ARTHUR WILLIAMS CHARITABLE TRUST describes its activities as follows: The Trust's principal activity is to apply the income and such parts of the capital of the fund as the trustees think fit at their absolute discretion for or towards the funding of choristers in Chichester Cathedral, for the funding and support of charitable projects initiated by Chichester Cathedral, for or towards saving lives at sea and such other charitable purposes as the trustees think fit. Our analysis has identified 1 high-severity concern for this charity. We recommend reviewing the detailed flags below before donating. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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⚠️ Red Flags (1)

High
Financial: Spending £49,267 vs income £14,059 — ratio 3.5x

Score Breakdown

Trustees & Governance20 / 25
Financial Health10 / 25
Filing History & Transparency17 / 30
Regulatory Standing10 / 10

Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 350.4% of income spent on charitable work

YearIncomeSpendingRatio
2025£14,059£49,267350%

Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026