Global Relief Trust
Global Relief Trust (GRT) provides humanitarian aid and relief, such as food, water, clothing, shelter, medical equipment, education as well as developing sustainable projects to the poor and needy in; Bangladesh, Yemen, Occupied Palestinian Territories , Syria, Lebanon, Turkiye, Pakistan, Kashmir, Malawi, Uganda and Rohingya.
Activities & Mission
Global Relief Trust (GRT) provides humanitarian aid and relief, such as food, water, clothing, shelter, medical equipment, education as well as developing sustainable projects to the poor and needy in; Bangladesh, Yemen, Occupied Palestinian Territories , Syria, Lebanon, Turkiye, Pakistan, Kashmir, Malawi, Uganda and Rohingya.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 56% of UK Social welfare charities with income over £10M (sample: 208). How is this calculated?
Higher than 44% of UK Social welfare charities with income over £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 41% of UK Social welfare charities with income over £10M. (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 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £10,909,874 | £10,897,841 | £10,134,871 | £3,987,673 | £3,987,673 | 30 / 200 |
| 2023 | £12,377,238 | £10,222,953 | £9,685,192 | £3,978,159 | £0 | 26 / 120 |
| 2022 | £9,181,639 | £8,831,256 | £8,429,300 | £1,823,874 | £0 | 22 / 35 |
| 2021 | £6,924,672 | £6,097,668 | £5,704,820 | £1,473,491 | £0 | 15 / 30 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Global Relief Trust
What does Global Relief Trust do?
Global Relief Trust (GRT) provides humanitarian aid and relief, such as food, water, clothing, shelter, medical equipment, education as well as developing sustainable projects to the poor and needy in; Bangladesh, Yemen, Occupied Palestinian Territories , Syria, Lebanon, Turkiye, Pakistan, Kashmir, Malawi, Uganda and Rohingya.
How much income did Global Relief Trust report in 2024?
Global Relief Trust reported total income of £10.91m and reported expenditure of £10.90m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Global Relief Trust?
Global Relief Trust has a program ratio of 92.9%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 56% of UK Social welfare charities with income over £10M (sample of 208 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Global Relief Trust registered as a charity?
Global Relief Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 13 October 2020 as charity number 1191793. It has been registered for 6 years.
Who runs Global Relief Trust?
Global Relief Trust is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is Zilu Miah. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Global Relief Trust operate?
Global Relief Trust operates across 13 areas, including Afghanistan, Bangladesh, India and 10 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is Global Relief Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Global Relief Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1191793.
Details
Aston Cross Bank House
3 Lichfield Road
Aston
Birmingham
B6 5RW
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