The Vanneck Charitable Trust

Analysis

The Vanneck Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in September 1994, 32 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending June 2026, The Vanneck Charitable Trust reported income of £70k and spending of £47k, leaving 33% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2022 to June 2026, income fell from £106k to £70k (-34%), an average of -9.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2026, when income dropped by 49%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 5,976 England and Wales charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, The Vanneck Charitable Trust sits at the 76th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 66th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Chadwell Heath Community Centre (£70k), Allington Trust (£70k) and The John Gilpin Trust (£70k).