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George Viner Memorial Fund Trust

RegisteredRegistered charity number 328142LondonEducation and training
Income£21k2026-02-28
Spending£26ksame year
Spent / received48%5-year average
Size in its cause54th pctEducation and training
Registered1989Trust
Employees–latest return

Analysis

George Viner Memorial Fund Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in March 1989, 37 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending February 2026, George Viner Memorial Fund Trust reported income of £21k and spending of £26k, spending 122% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from February 2022 to February 2026, income fell from £33k to £21k (-35%), an average of -10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to February 2024, when income rose by 102%. Over the whole period it spent 48% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, George Viner Memorial Fund Trust sits at the 54th percentile: it is larger than about 54% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 46th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Runnymede St Edwards Charity (£21k), Friends of Worplesdon School (£21k) and Grimsby and Cleethorpes Model Engineering Society (£21k).

Income and spending

£0£8,309£17k£25k£33k2022 Income: £33,2362022 Spending: £9620222023 Income: £13,8262023 Spending: £12,57520232024 Income: £27,9012024 Spending: £20,80320242025 Income: £27,0572025 Spending: £6020252026 Income: £21,4422026 Spending: £26,1602026
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Award grants to young students from black and ethnic minority backgrounds - assist with the tuition fees and / or costs for attending certified educational courses to gain a recognised qualification in print, magazine, online, broadcast, new media and photo journalism.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Runnymede St Edwards CharityLiverpool£21k
Friends of Worplesdon SchoolGuildford£21k
Grimsby and Cleethorpes Model Engineering SocietyGrimsby£21k
Hale Prep School Parent Teacher AssociationAltrincham£21k