GS Trust

Analysis

GS Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in West Midlands. It was registered in February 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 11808067). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending February 2025, GS Trust reported income of £2.8m and spending of £268k, leaving 90% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from February 2021 to February 2025, income grew from £64k to £2.8m (+4244%), an average of +157% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to February 2024, when income rose by 8309%. Over the whole period it spent 7.2% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, GS Trust sits at the 99th percentile: it is larger than about 98% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 97th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ashburnham Christian Trust (£2.8m), Emmaus Road Community Church (£2.8m) and Lee Abbey Fellowship (£2.8m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 100%. Charitable activities took 0.0% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £7.9m would cover about 354 months of spending at that rate.