Greengate Trust

Analysis

Greengate Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Oldham. It was registered in January 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty and overseas aid/famine relief, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to organisations, provides other finance and provides human resources.

In the financial year ending October 2025, Greengate Trust reported income of £2.0m and spending of £2.2m, spending 110% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from October 2021 to October 2025, income grew from £1.4m to £2.0m (+44%), an average of +9.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2024, when income rose by 86%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Greengate Trust sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 96th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Foxton Centre (£2.0m), Bonei Olam Limited (£2.0m) and Mohs Workplace Health Limited (£2.0m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 92%. Charitable activities took 76% of spending and raising funds 23%. Reserves of £150k would cover about 1 months of spending at that rate. It employed 14 people.