The Janet Trotter Trust
Analysis
The Janet Trotter Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cheltenham. It was registered in June 1994, 32 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals.
In the financial year ending July 2025, The Janet Trotter Trust reported income of £18k and spending of £22k, spending 121% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income fell from £74k to £18k (-75%), an average of -30% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2024, when income rose by 191%. Over the whole period it spent 40% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, The Janet Trotter Trust sits at the 50th percentile: it is larger than about 50% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 43rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Marple Division of the Girl Guides Association (£18k), Telford Infant School Parent Teacher Association (£18k) and Somcare Foundation (£18k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The advancement of education of the public, in particular the provision of scholarships, exhibitions, bursaries or benefits to young people to enable them to pursue their education, primarily at the University of Gloucestershire.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Marple Division of the Girl Guides Association | Stockport | £18k |
| Telford Infant School Parent Teacher Association | Leamington Spa | £18k |
| Somcare Foundation | Manchester | £18k |
| Branksome St Aldhelms Scout Group | Poole | £18k |