Globe and Laurel Magazine
Analysis
Globe and Laurel Magazine is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Portsmouth. It was registered in November 1997, 29 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. It says it makes grants to organisations and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Globe and Laurel Magazine reported income of £160k and spending of £140k, spending 88% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £150k to £160k (+6.3%), an average of +1.5% a year. Over the whole period it spent 97% 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, Globe and Laurel Magazine sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Killik & Co Partnership Charitable Trust (£159k), The Priory Foundation (£160k) and The Asamaa Charitable Trust (£157k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The object of the charity is to maintain and promote contact between past and present members of the Corps, fostering mutual friendship between them.It also fosters 'esprit de corps', comradeship and the welfare of the Corps by preserving its traditions. It makes donations to those armed forces charities that benefit Royal Marines.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Killik & Co Partnership Charitable Trust | Ipswich | £159k |
| The Priory Foundation | London | £160k |
| The Asamaa Charitable Trust | West Yorkshire | £157k |
| The Sir Jack Lyons Charitable Trust | Leeds | £160k |