The Grove Trust

Analysis

The Grove Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in October 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Grove Trust reported income of £273k and spending of £231k, spending 84% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £105k to £273k (+160%), an average of +27% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 124%. Over the whole period it spent 75% 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, The Grove Trust sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 89% 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 The Hummingbird Centre (£272k), The John R. Murray Charitable Trust (£275k) and New Orford Town Trust (£269k).