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The Gesher Trust

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1160465MiddlesexDisability
Income£4.1m2025-08-31
Spending£3.4msame year
Spent / received83%5-year average
Size in its cause98th pctDisability
Registered2015Charitable company
Employees60latest return

Analysis

The Gesher Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Middlesex. It was registered in February 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and disability, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 09223197). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending August 2025, The Gesher Trust reported income of £4.1m and spending of £3.4m, spending 83% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £3.5m to £4.1m (+18%), an average of +4.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2023, when income rose by 68%. Over the whole period it spent 83% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, The Gesher Trust sits at the 98th percentile: it is larger than about 98% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 98th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Spinal Injuries Association (£4.1m), Keyring-Living Support Networks (£4.2m) and Talbot Village Trust (£4.1m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 76% and donations and legacies 23%. Charitable activities took 93% of spending and raising funds 6.1%. Reserves of £359k would cover about 1 months of spending at that rate. It employed 60 people.

Income and spending

£0£1.2m£2.4m£3.6m£4.7m2021 Income: £3,489,5012021 Spending: £2,022,47620212022 Income: £2,822,5552022 Spending: £2,719,21820222023 Income: £4,743,3932023 Spending: £4,626,86020232024 Income: £4,253,9932024 Spending: £3,351,42520242025 Income: £4,123,5092025 Spending: £3,432,8322025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Donations 23%
  • Charitable activities 76%
  • Investments 0.7%

In the charity's own words

Gesher is a unique independent all through school for children aged 4 to 16. We opened in September 2017 and provide a specialist learning environment for children with special educational needs. These include language, communication and social pragmatic difficulties and those associated with ADHD and specific learning difficulties. We have a specialism in autism spectrum challenges.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Spinal Injuries AssociationMilton Keynes£4.1m
Keyring-Living Support NetworksLondon£4.2m
Talbot Village TrustBournemouth£4.1m
Disability PositiveCheshire£4.2m