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G M Morrison Charitable Trust

Registered · see notesRegistered charity number 261380LondonHealth and saving lives
Income£384k2025-04-05
Spending£426ksame year
Spent / received121%5-year average
Size in its cause80th pctHealth and saving lives
Registered1970Trust
Employees–latest return

Analysis

G M Morrison Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in July 1970, 56 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, 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, G M Morrison Charitable Trust reported income of £384k and spending of £426k, spending 111% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £234k to £384k (+64%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2022, when income rose by 24%. Over the whole period it spent 121% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, G M Morrison Charitable Trust sits at the 80th percentile: it is larger than about 80% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 88th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Copts in Need (£384k), Ark Cancer Charity (£384k) and The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn Charitable Fund (£384k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.

Income and spending

£0£107k£213k£320k£426k2021 Income: £233,9312021 Spending: £372,98220212022 Income: £289,3162022 Spending: £385,55020222023 Income: £351,7892023 Spending: £411,11220232024 Income: £379,9342024 Spending: £393,20820242025 Income: £384,2682025 Spending: £426,1532025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

The trust's objective is to provide financial support to UK registered charities on a regular annual basis.

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Copts in NeedCleveland£384k
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The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn Charitable FundKing's Lynn£384k
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