G M Morrison Charitable Trust
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
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.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Copts in Need | Cleveland | £384k |
| Ark Cancer Charity | Basingstoke | £384k |
| The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn Charitable Fund | King's Lynn | £384k |
| Romanian Rescue Appeal | London | £384k |