Gamekeepers Welfare Trust

Analysis

Gamekeepers Welfare Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in York. It was registered in May 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals, provides other finance and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Gamekeepers Welfare Trust reported income of £186k and spending of £216k, spending 116% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £162k to £186k (+15%), an average of +3.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 42%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Gamekeepers Welfare Trust sits at the 75th percentile: it is larger than about 75% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Move the Mind Foundation CIO (£186k), Readley Asbestos & Mesothelioma Support Group (£186k) and Glaven Caring CIO (£186k).