County Of Gloucestershire Community Foundation
Also known as: Charities of Gloucestershire Community Trust, Gcf, Gloucestershire Community Foundation
The Foundation's objectives, as defined in the Memorandum and Articles of Association, are the promotion of any exclusively charitable purpose in the United Kingdom and elsewhere which is in the opinion of the Council beneficial to the community but with a preference for the community in Gloucestershire.
Activities & Mission
The Foundation's objectives, as defined in the Memorandum and Articles of Association, are the promotion of any exclusively charitable purpose in the United Kingdom and elsewhere which is in the opinion of the Council beneficial to the community but with a preference for the community in Gloucestershire.
Grants
County Of Gloucestershire Community Foundation is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- organisations
- Total spending (2025)
- £587,105
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities, people of a particular ethnic or racial origin and other defined groups
- What it supports
- general charitable purposes, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty and economic or community development and employment
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 31% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 131). How is this calculated?
Higher than 15% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 11% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £583,378 | £587,105 | £425,235 | £7,429,904 | £90,275 | 3 / 23 |
| 2024 | £446,393 | £611,971 | 0 / 16 | |||
| 2023 | £476,036 | £709,094 | 0 / 16 | |||
| 2022 | £559,162 | £734,394 | £544,508 | £7,250,968 | £98,777 | 3 / 0 |
| 2021 | £469,954 | £984,560 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about County Of Gloucestershire Community Foundation
What does County Of Gloucestershire Community Foundation do?
The Foundation's objectives, as defined in the Memorandum and Articles of Association, are the promotion of any exclusively charitable purpose in the United Kingdom and elsewhere which is in the opinion of the Council beneficial to the community but with a preference for the community in Gloucestershire.
How much income did County Of Gloucestershire Community Foundation report in 2025?
County Of Gloucestershire Community Foundation reported total income of £583k and reported expenditure of £587k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is County Of Gloucestershire Community Foundation?
County Of Gloucestershire Community Foundation has a program ratio of 70.9%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 31% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 131 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was County Of Gloucestershire Community Foundation registered as a charity?
County Of Gloucestershire Community Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 29 November 1989 as charity number 900239. It has been registered for 37 years.
Who runs County Of Gloucestershire Community Foundation?
County Of Gloucestershire Community Foundation is governed by a board of 11 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does County Of Gloucestershire Community Foundation operate?
County Of Gloucestershire Community Foundation operates in Gloucestershire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is County Of Gloucestershire Community Foundation a registered charity?
Yes — County Of Gloucestershire Community Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 900239.
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Registry Information
Other notable Economic and community development charities
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Trustees
Also governs 1 other charity
Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- Charities of Gloucestershire Community Trust
- Gcf
- Gloucestershire Community Foundation
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 9 November 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated