GLC CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 1120766 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Charity generally supports projects in the fields of health, welfare, education and the arts. The trustees do not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

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Latest income
£220k
Latest spending
£82k
Registered
2007
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves fell significantly to £276,536 due to a £1.16 million impairment loss on a loan to Silver Street Private Equity Strategies SICAR, which entered insolvency. Despite this large loss, the trustees consider the remaining funds sufficient to cover management and administration costs for the forthcoming year.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Investment income (75% of income)
“Income comprises investment income of £47,595” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: sufficient to cover the management and administration costs for the forthcoming year (held: £277k)
“The trustees have reviewed the unrestricted reserves of the Charity and consider that these funds are sufficient to cover the management and administration costs for the forthcoming year.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

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
05/04/2025£220k£82k
05/04/2024£211k£130k
05/04/2023£187k£62k
05/04/2022£146k£23k
05/04/2021£58k£26k

Common questions

Is GLC CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves fell significantly to £276,536 due to a £1.16 million impairment loss on a loan to Silver Street Private Equity Strategies SICAR, which entered insolvency. Despite this large loss, the trustees consider the remaining funds sufficient to cover management and administration costs for the forthcoming year. Its FY2025 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
The Edge Ministries1£6k

Charities like this

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

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
GLC CHARITABLE TRUST£220k—0above—no doubt
THE SHERLING CHARITABLE TRUST FY2026£780k—0unclear—no doubt
THE WILLIAMS CHARITABLE TRUST FY2026£92k—0unclear—no doubt
THE ROBERT GAVRON CHARITABLE TRUST FY2023£225k—0unclear—no doubt
THE DEO GLORIA TRUST FY2025£524k—0unclear27.2%no doubt
DOLLOND CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£1.6m—0unclear—no doubt

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