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general federation of trade unions educational trust

The charity supports children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities, people of a particular ethnic or racial origin, and other defined groups. General Federation Of Trade Unions Educational Trust is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by making grants to individuals. The charity is based in Loughborough and operates in England And Wales.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

The principle object of the Trust is to provide educational courses and seminars for the individual members of the trade unions who are affiliated to the General Federation of Trade Unions, and undertake research work for the affiliated trade unions. It also produces publications and carries out project work in support of these activities and for the wider benefit of the community.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£409,214
Latest Expenditure
£504,626

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 21.0%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 21.6%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 0.4%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £0
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £1,663,186
Investments £66
Other Income £364,190

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £426,727
Raising Funds £0
Governance £8,150
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £1,550,975

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£409,214£504,6260 / 0
2023£325,268£576,1690 / 0
2022£2,027,442£1,977,702£426,727£868,855£054 / 0
2021£1,722,189£1,604,504£441,740£769,615£048 / 0
2020£1,479,364£1,471,826£323,271£628,362£011 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers