THE GARAGE TRUST LIMITED

Registered charity 1098975 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE ACADEMY TRUST (NORFOLK), THE GARAGE

Latest income

£1.7m

Latest spending

£1.8m

Registered

2003

We have not yet analysed this charity’s accounts. Register data shown below.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/07/2025)

Total income

£1.7m

Total spending

£1.8m

Reserves (reported)

£118k

Employees

Reported reserves equal ~0.8 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Register events

Received assets from another charity (30/10/2018) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees

Michael Launchburychair
Daniel Thrower
Emily Field
JEREMY GILKS
JOANNE WARR
Nadine Zubair
Sarah Crompton-Howes · trustee of 1 other charity
Sarah Hamilton

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

Operates in: Cambridgeshire · Norfolk · Suffolk

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/07/2025	£1.7m	£1.8m
31/03/2024	£1.6m	£1.5m
31/03/2023	£1.1m	£1.1m
31/03/2022	£1.1m	£1.1m
31/03/2021	£857k	£826k

Common questions

Who funds THE GARAGE TRUST LIMITED?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE GARAGE TRUST LIMITED as a grant recipient include NORFOLK COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, THE THEATRES TRUST CHARITABLE FUND, THE GEOFFREY WATLING CHARITY, EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION OF ALDERMAN JOHN NORMAN, LILIAN FRANCES HIND BEQUEST (TRUSTEES OF LADY HIND).

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Funder	Year	Amount
NORFOLK COMMUNITY FOUNDATION	FY2024	£44k
THE THEATRES TRUST CHARITABLE FUND	FY2023	£20k
THE GEOFFREY WATLING CHARITY	FY2024	£10k
THE THEATRES TRUST CHARITABLE FUND	FY2023	£5k
EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION OF ALDERMAN JOHN NORMAN	FY2025	£3k
LILIAN FRANCES HIND BEQUEST (TRUSTEES OF LADY HIND)	FY2024	£2k

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

Funder	Date	Amount	Purpose
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	11/06/2026	£249k	"The Workshop @Carnegie King’s Lynn: unlocking community heritage and co-designing a future"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	01/05/2007	£38k	"Picture the Past"