Fair Shares Gloucestershire

Analysis

Fair Shares Gloucestershire is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Gloucester. It was registered in July 2005, 21 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 04938680). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Fair Shares Gloucestershire reported income of £250k and spending of £250k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £246k to £250k (+1.5%), an average of +0.4% a year. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Fair Shares Gloucestershire sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 79% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include St Pauls (Spennymoor) Centre Ltd (£250k), Human Trafficking Foundation (£250k) and Trinity Church Islington (£249k).