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girton town charity

The charity supports children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities, and other charities or voluntary bodies. Girton Town Charity is a registered charity whose purpose is general charitable purposes. It delivers its work by making grants to individuals. The charity is based in Cambridge and operates in Cambridgeshire.


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 Town Charity maintains 28 almshouses in the village of Girton Cambridgeshire. It also provides assistance for the relief of need and makes grants for charitable purposes for individuals in Girton and organisations serving the needs of villagers.

Fundraising

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Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£1,001,000
Latest Expenditure
£1,125,000

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 99.0%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 88.1%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 44.4%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £0
Charitable Activities £202,000
Other Trading £0
Investments £799,000
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £991,000
Raising Funds £134,000
Governance £366,000
Grants to Institutions £76,000
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£1,001,000£1,125,000£991,000£41,805,000£2,020,0007 / 0
2023£1,190,000£746,000£615,000£39,307,000£997,0006 / 0
2022£1,206,000£744,000£607,000£39,320,000£1,320,0005 / 0
2021£779,000£622,000£505,000£39,919,000£121,0005 / 0
2020£1,020,000£944,000£800,000£35,802,000£307,0002 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers