Greater Life Trust Foundation
Analysis
Greater Life Trust Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Chertsey. It was registered in October 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 05189539). It says it provides other finance, provides services and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Greater Life Trust Foundation reported income of £75k and spending of £80k, spending 107% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £67k to £75k (+12%), an average of +2.8% a year. Over the whole period it spent 107% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Greater Life Trust Foundation sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 67th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Polehampton Charity (£75k), Alabrar Foundation (£75k) and Rutland Foodbank (£75k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
THE CHARITY'S OBJECTIVES ARE:A) TO ADVANCE CHRISTIANITY IN GREATER LONDON & ELSEWHERE IN ACCORDANCE WITH CLAUSE 10 OF ITS MEMORANDUMB) TO RELIEVE POVERTY & ASSIST THOSE WHO ARE IN NEED C) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION BOTH GENERAL & VOCATIONAL WITHIN THE PRINCIPLES OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITHD) TO PROMOTE OTHER CHARITABLE OBJECTS AS THE TRUSTEES CONSIDER APPROPRIATE
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Polehampton Charity | Berkshire | £75k |
| Alabrar Foundation | London | £75k |
| Rutland Foodbank | Rutland | £75k |
| Association for the Educational Development of the Underprivileged | Ruislip | £75k |