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Gloucestershire County History Trust CIO

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1181794GloucesterEducation and training
Income£30k2025-12-31
Spending£39ksame year
Spent / received69%5-year average
Size in its cause60th pctEducation and training
Registered2019CIO
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Gloucestershire County History Trust CIO is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Gloucester. It was registered in January 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it sponsors or undertakes research.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Gloucestershire County History Trust CIO reported income of £30k and spending of £39k, spending 131% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £58k to £30k (-49%), an average of -16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 177%. Over the whole period it spent 69% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Gloucestershire County History Trust CIO sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 52nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Exwick Old School Trust (£30k), Down Hall Primary School Parent and Teachers Association (£30k) and Heckington Saint Andrew's CE School Fund (£30k).

Income and spending

£0£22k£44k£65k£87k2021 Income: £58,4152021 Spending: £37,07720212022 Income: £70,8832022 Spending: £34,19620222023 Income: £31,4272023 Spending: £42,56720232024 Income: £87,0092024 Spending: £38,57720242025 Income: £29,7422025 Spending: £38,9132025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

RAISING FUNDS TO SUPPORT THE CONTINUED RESEARCHING AND WRITING OF THE VICTORIA COUNTY HISTORY FOR THE HISTORIC COUNTY OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE (IE INCLUDING SOUTH GLOS)

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Heckington Saint Andrew's CE School FundSleaford£30k
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