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The Gravity Theory Trust

Registered · see notesRegistered charity number 1177348OxfordEducation and training
Income£89k2025-12-31
Spending£115ksame year
Spent / received12%5-year average
Size in its cause73rd pctEducation and training
Registered2018Trust
Employees–latest return

Analysis

The Gravity Theory Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Oxford. It was registered in February 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and sponsors or undertakes research.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Gravity Theory Trust reported income of £89k and spending of £115k, spending 130% of what it took in. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 493%. Over the whole period it spent 12% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, The Gravity Theory Trust sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 73% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 69th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cylch Meithrin Llanrug (£89k), Netherton Pre-School (Kirklees) (£89k) and Worthington Pre-School Group (£89k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.

Income and spending

£0£705k£1.4m£2.1m£2.8m2021 Income: £02021 Spending: £4,84820212022 Income: £2,821,1812022 Spending: £26,82120222023 Income: £34,1302023 Spending: £113,97120232024 Income: £15,0002024 Spending: £107,45220242025 Income: £89,0002025 Spending: £115,3052025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Trustees shall hold the capital and income of theTrust Fund upon trust to apply the income, and all or such part or parts of the capital, at such time or timesand in such manner to or for the advancement of science and/or advancement of education in the scienceof theoretical gravitational physics including unified theories of gravity and other forces, in each case forthe public benefit

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Cylch Meithrin LlanrugCaernarfon£89k
Netherton Pre-School (Kirklees)Huddersfield£89k
Worthington Pre-School GroupAshby-De-La-Zouch£89k
The Northern Counties Children's Benevolent SocietyNewcastle Upon Tyne£89k