The George Coller Memorial Fund

Analysis

The George Coller Memorial Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Birmingham. It was registered in February 2000, 26 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides human resources.

In the financial year ending March 2025, The George Coller Memorial Fund reported income of £39k and spending of £18k, leaving 53% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £26k to £39k (+48%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 44%. Over the whole period it spent 92% 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 George Coller Memorial Fund sits at the 48th percentile: it is larger than about 48% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 57th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Porthtowan Surf Life Saving Club (£39k), The Robert and Margaret Moss Charitable Trust (£39k) and 1st Highworth Scout Group (£39k).