Gloucester Civic Trust Limited

Analysis

Gloucester Civic Trust Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Gloucester. It was registered in November 1972, 54 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts/culture/heritage/science and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 01078805). It says it other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Gloucester Civic Trust Limited reported income of £228k and spending of £307k, spending 134% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £92k to £228k (+148%), an average of +25% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 111%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.

Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Gloucester Civic Trust Limited sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% 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 Switchflicker CIO (£228k), The National Manuscripts Conservation Trust (£228k) and Stuart Hall Foundation (£228k).