The Gloucester (1682) Charitable Trust
Analysis
The Gloucester (1682) Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Salhouse. It was registered in March 2023, 3 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending April 2025, The Gloucester (1682) Charitable Trust reported income of £61k and spending of £59k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from April 2024 to April 2025, income fell from £148k to £61k (-59%), an average of -58% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2025, when income dropped by 59%. Over the whole period it spent 70% of the income it received.
Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, The Gloucester (1682) Charitable Trust sits at the 72nd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ealing Choral Society (£61k), Underwired (£61k) and Gwent Young Farmers Clubs (£61k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Gloucester (1682) Charitable Trust is an independent charity set up in 2023 to raise funds to secure the heritage future of the wreck of HMS Gloucester, conserve the historic artefacts rescued from the site, create a permanent home for the artefacts to be displayed and enjoyed by the public, and to encourage research into 17th century maritime history and the lives of those on board.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Ealing Choral Society | London | £61k |
| Underwired | East Sussex | £61k |
| Gwent Young Farmers Clubs | Usk | £61k |
| The Bury Athenaeum | Bury | £61k |