G M C Trust
Analysis
G M C Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Derby. It was registered in January 1984, 42 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending April 2025, G M C Trust reported income of £164k and spending of £79k, leaving 52% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £57k to £164k (+187%), an average of +30% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2022, when income rose by 134%. Over the whole period it spent 106% of the income it received.
Among 5,976 England and Wales charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, G M C Trust sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Peter Minet Trust (£163k), The Marjorie Jaye Charitable Foundation (£164k) and The Hardy Family Foundation (£162k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Grants for general charitable purposes which come to the attention of the trustees through their special interests and knowledge. General applications for grants are not encouraged.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Peter Minet Trust | London | £163k |
| The Marjorie Jaye Charitable Foundation | Middlesex | £164k |
| The Hardy Family Foundation | London | £162k |
| The Wurlitzer Heritage Trust | High Wycombe | £165k |