The George Goodsir Charitable Trust
Analysis
The George Goodsir Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Croydon. It was registered in July 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, disability and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under disability. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending March 2025, The George Goodsir Charitable Trust reported income of £156k and spending of £193k, spending 123% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £122k to £156k (+28%), an average of +6.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 24%. Over the whole period it spent 110% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, The George Goodsir Charitable Trust sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 77th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include An-Noor Community Trust Salford (£156k), Faith Revival Assembly (£156k) and Stokesley and District Community Care Association (£156k).
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
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Charity is a General Charitable Trust with a wide discretion with regard to beneficiaries but special regard will be had to Charities assisting disabled people with their hobbies or sports, charities dealing with homeless people, charities assisting persons suffering from haemophilia and charities dealing the welfare of those in the acting profession who need assistance
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| An-Noor Community Trust Salford | Manchester | £156k |
| Faith Revival Assembly | Croydon | £156k |
| Stokesley and District Community Care Association | Middlesbrough | £156k |
| The Kendal Charity for the Aged and Infirm | Kendal | £156k |