J a Gillett Charitable Trust

Analysis

J a Gillett Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Worcester. It was registered in March 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, disability and amateur sport, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending April 2025, J a Gillett Charitable Trust reported income of £38k and spending of £18k, leaving 52% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income fell from £66k to £38k (-43%), an average of -13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2022, when income rose by 198%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, J a Gillett Charitable Trust sits at the 50th percentile: it is larger than about 50% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 56th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Barrowden Charity CIO (£38k), Friends of Shoreham Academy (£38k) and Honour Our Armed Forces (£38k).

Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.