Gloucester Relief in Sickness Fund
Analysis
Gloucester Relief in Sickness Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Gloucester. It was registered in August 1969, 57 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under disability. It says it makes grants to individuals.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Gloucester Relief in Sickness Fund reported income of £11k and spending of £14k, spending 122% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £11k to £11k (+4.7%), an average of +1.2% a year. Over the whole period it spent 112% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Gloucester Relief in Sickness Fund sits at the 29th percentile: it is larger than about 29% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 33rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Airedale & Bradford Out on a Limb (£11k), Brickhill Primary School PTA (£11k) and Hope in the Valley Group Riding Disabled Association (£11k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Grants to needy and sick persons resident within the City of Gloucester (1969 boundary) for:Furniture, appliances, bedding, medical aids, holidays or other items considered necessary by the Trustees.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Airedale & Bradford Out on a Limb | West Yorkshire | £11k |
| Brickhill Primary School PTA | Bedford | £11k |
| Hope in the Valley Group Riding Disabled Association | South East Region | £11k |
| Friends of Severndale | Shrewsbury | £11k |