The Mike and Claire Griffin Charitable Trust
Analysis
The Mike and Claire Griffin Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Milton Keynes. It was registered in April 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Mike and Claire Griffin Charitable Trust reported income of £24k and spending of £103k, spending 431% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £16k to £24k (+44%), an average of +9.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 1599%. Over the whole period it spent 116% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, The Mike and Claire Griffin Charitable Trust sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 48th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Weston Rhyn Village Institute (£24k), Friends of Charfield Primary School (£24k) and Cheam Fields Primary School PTFA (£24k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Charity uses the capital in and income from the trust to make grants in accordance with the terms of the trust deed. It has not carried out any fundraising activities.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Weston Rhyn Village Institute | Shropshire | £24k |
| Friends of Charfield Primary School | Gloucestershire | £24k |
| Cheam Fields Primary School PTFA | Sutton | £24k |
| Friends of St Francis Catholic Primary School Morley | Leeds | £24k |