THE GLOUCESTER CHARITIES TRUST

Registered charity 205177 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as GCT

The Charity provides sheltered flats for older people in Gloucestershire as well as a Residential Home and Nursing Home. The Charity also offers day care services for those living with dementia in the wider community as well as a weekly social club.The Trust also administers a "Relief in Need" grant making branch of the charity and the former Gloucester District Nursing Charity.

Causes: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Accommodation/housing · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£6.2m
Latest spending
£5.9m
Registered
1971
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The provided document contains no financial data, narrative, or accounting statements; it consists solely of repeated Docusign envelope identifiers and a date. Consequently, no assessment of financial health can be derived from the text.

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

What the accounts disclose

Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

CQC provider record: The Gloucester Charities Trust — Registered, 2 registered locations, 1 regulated activity, last inspected 27/05/2022.charity number confirmed by CQC CQC record

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/09/2025)

Total income
£6.2m
Total spending
£5.9m
Cost of raising funds
£37k
Reserves (reported)
£21.4m
Employees
130

Reported reserves equal ~43.7 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (96% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.6% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Care Quality Commission ratings

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Gloucestershire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/09/2025£6.2m£5.9m
30/09/2024£5.2m£5.4m
30/09/2023£5.1m£5.6m
30/09/2022£4.7m£5.0m
30/09/2021£4.7m£4.5m

Common questions

Is THE GLOUCESTER CHARITIES TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The provided document contains no financial data, narrative, or accounting statements; it consists solely of repeated Docusign envelope identifiers and a date. Consequently, no assessment of financial health can be derived from the text.

Who funds THE GLOUCESTER CHARITIES TRUST?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE GLOUCESTER CHARITIES TRUST as a grant recipient include SKIPTON BUILDING SOCIETY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
SKIPTON BUILDING SOCIETY CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONFY2024£995

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
UK government01/04/2020£1kBus Service Operators Grant Eng Comm Transport 20/21

Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with Evnia Charitable Trust.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE GLOUCESTER CHARITIES TRUST£6.2m—0unclear—no doubt
Evnia Charitable Trust FY2025£4.7m—0unclear—no doubt
JAH-JIREH CHARITY HOMES FY2024£6.9m—0unclear—no doubt
THE ROYAL MASONIC BENEVOLENT INSTITUTION FY2025£2.3m——unclear—no doubt
MUNICIPAL CHARITIES OF STRATFORD-UPON-AVON FY2025£705k—0unclear—no doubt
THE GLOUCESTERSHIRE SOCIETY FY2024£160k—0unclear—no doubt

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