The GSR Foundation

Analysis

The GSR Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in June 2022, 4 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training and human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity, which this site groups under human rights and equality. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The GSR Foundation reported income of £3.1m and spending of £1.6m, leaving 48% of income unspent that year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 60%. Over the whole period it spent 77% of the income it received.

Among 700 England and Wales charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, The GSR Foundation sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% 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 Peaceful Change Initiative (£3.0m), Parenting for Lifelong Health (£3.3m) and White Rose (£2.9m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 99% and investments 1.2%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Grants to other organisations totalled £1.4m. Reserves of £1.6m would cover about 11 months of spending at that rate.