granta trust

The charity supports other charities or voluntary bodies and the general public. Granta Trust is a registered charity whose purpose is general charitable purposes. It delivers its work by making grants to individuals. The charity is based in London 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.

Activities & Mission

The charity is formed for the purpose of (a) the advancement of the literary arts in particular by the promotion of new and emerging writing; (b) the advancement of education through the promotion of literary and literacy cultures in the United Kingdom and around the world; and(c) such other charitable purposes as the Trustees may in their absolute discretion determine

Fundraising

See where Granta Trust is active and find local fundraising opportunities.

Region

England And Wales

Financial Information

Latest Income

£1,380,416

Latest Expenditure

£1,814,421

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 131.4%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 100.0%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 0.5%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £145,445

Charitable Activities £971,662

Other Trading £0

Investments £263,309

Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,813,614

Raising Funds £0

Governance £9,370

Grants to Institutions £0

Other Expenditure £807

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£1,380,416	£1,814,421	£1,813,614	£9,335,431	£9,622	9 / 0
2023	£1,174,338	£1,690,393	£1,690,393	£9,520,354	£550,000	9 / 0
2022	£1,172,816	£1,067,161	£1,067,161	£9,224,629	£108,709	8 / 0
2021	£1,220,497	£1,377,299	£1,377,299	£1,628	£1,628	8 / 0
2020	£369,415	£209,355				0 / 0