The Grand Duo Charitable Trust

Analysis

The Grand Duo Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in April 1994, 32 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations and sponsors or undertakes research.

In the financial year ending April 2026, The Grand Duo Charitable Trust reported income of £46k and spending of £60k, spending 130% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2022 to April 2026, income grew from £41k to £46k (+11%), an average of +2.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2023, when income rose by 18%. Over the whole period it spent 139% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The Grand Duo Charitable Trust sits at the 51st percentile: it is larger than about 51% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 59th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include 4th Canvey Island Sea Scout Group (£46k), Shrewsbury Street Pastors (£46k) and Rotary Club of Rushmoor Charity Trust Fund (£46k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.