The Sisters Grimm Charitable Trust
Analysis
The Sisters Grimm Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Gloucester. It was registered in September 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending September 2025, The Sisters Grimm Charitable Trust reported income of £15k and spending of £15k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income fell from £51k to £15k (-71%), an average of -26% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2023, when income rose by 10000%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.
Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, The Sisters Grimm Charitable Trust sits at the 41st percentile: it is larger than about 41% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 39th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Art and Ideas Trust (£15k), Sidbury Village Hall (£15k) and Cefn Fforest Community Centre Management Committee (£15k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To promote the arts and to advance the education of the general public in the the field of dance, music, film and other art forms, particularly but not exclusively through supporting the work of Sisters Grimm Ltd, INALA Ltd, and other related companies and organisations, in creation, development, production and performance of the arts.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Art and Ideas Trust | London | £15k |
| Sidbury Village Hall | Sidmouth | £15k |
| Cefn Fforest Community Centre Management Committee | Gwent | £15k |
| Basingstoke Ladies Choir | Hampshire | £15k |