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Dudley and Geoffrey Cox Charitable Trust

Registered · see notesRegistered charity number 277761LondonHealth and saving lives
Income£186k2025-12-31
Spending£414ksame year
Spent / received268%5-year average
Size in its cause72nd pctHealth and saving lives
Registered1979Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Dudley and Geoffrey Cox Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in August 1979, 47 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. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Dudley and Geoffrey Cox Charitable Trust reported income of £186k and spending of £414k, spending 222% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £174k to £186k (+7.2%), an average of +1.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 26%. Over the whole period it spent 268% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Dudley and Geoffrey Cox Charitable Trust sits at the 72nd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Gunjur Project Association (£186k), Mec Foundation UK (£186k) and Spirit (Spinal Paralysis and Injuries Research Information and Training) (£186k).

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£194k£388k£582k£776k2021 Income: £173,7842021 Spending: £444,71920212022 Income: £159,1212022 Spending: £468,70320222023 Income: £199,9282023 Spending: £776,28520232024 Income: £224,0382024 Spending: £420,62720242025 Income: £186,3602025 Spending: £414,0242025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

The Trust does not accept funding applications. Instead, the trustees decide of their own motion which charities the Trust will support.

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Gunjur Project AssociationNeath£186k
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WhisperSomerset£186k