Sir Jeremiah Colman Gift Trust

Analysis

Sir Jeremiah Colman Gift Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hampshire. It was registered in February 1964, 62 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending April 2025, Sir Jeremiah Colman Gift Trust reported income of £223k and spending of £163k, leaving 27% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £181k to £223k (+23%), an average of +5.3% a year. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Sir Jeremiah Colman Gift Trust sits at the 74th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 82nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Mustafia Sharif (£223k), The Cibc World Markets Children's Foundation (£223k) and Fibromyalgia Action UK (£223k).