The Gunter Charitable Trust

Analysis

The Gunter Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in February 1975, 51 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under children and youth development. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending April 2025, The Gunter Charitable Trust reported income of £112k and spending of £104k, spending 92% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £67k to £112k (+67%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2023, when income rose by 23%. Over the whole period it spent 111% of the income it received.

Among 5,641 England and Wales charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, The Gunter Charitable Trust sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 89% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 73rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Creative Support for Vulnerable Families and Children (£112k), Slide Away (£112k) and Hope Works (£112k).