The Glenfield Trust
Analysis
The Glenfield Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cambridge. It was registered in May 2002, 24 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending March 2026, The Glenfield Trust reported income of £21k and spending of £55k, spending 260% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £9,197 to £21k (+129%), an average of +23% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 764%. Over the whole period it spent 233% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, The Glenfield Trust sits at the 54th percentile: it is larger than about 54% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 46th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Berrywood School Association (£21k), Friends of Guillemont School Association (£21k) and Ermysted's Grammar School Parents' Association (£21k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
The main purpose of the Trust is to provide grants for students at Christ's College, Cambridge and to award grants for education and research to certain institutions within the University of Cambridge.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Berrywood School Association | Southampton | £21k |
| Friends of Guillemont School Association | Farnborough | £21k |
| Ermysted's Grammar School Parents' Association | North Yorkshire | £21k |
| The Friends of St Hugh's School | Woking | £21k |