The Gabriel Education Trust

Analysis

The Gabriel Education Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Stroud. It was registered in August 1986, 40 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and accommodation/housing, which this site groups under housing and shelter. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending April 2025, The Gabriel Education Trust reported income of £13k and spending of £29k, spending 219% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £11k to £13k (+25%), an average of +5.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2025, when income dropped by 31%. Over the whole period it spent 162% of the income it received.

Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, The Gabriel Education Trust sits at the 20th percentile: it is larger than about 20% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 36th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Little Hinton Educational Foundation (£13k), Selly Park Baptist Church Manse (£13k) and The Royal Air Forces Association Bognor Regis Branch (£13k).