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guideposts trust limited

The charity supports children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities, and other defined groups. Guideposts Trust Limited is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by providing services. The charity is based in Witney and operates in England And Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland.


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

Guideposts services are provided in England, mainly in Oxfordshire, Hertfordshire and Gloucestershire, and focus on improving the health and wellbeing of people with learning disabilities and autism, mental health challenges, children and young people, older people including those with dementia and their carers. Delivered via local hubs, community outreach, online and telephone.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£2,449,938
Latest Expenditure
£2,332,051

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 86.6%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 91.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 9.5%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £624,467
Charitable Activities £1,771,621
Other Trading £523
Investments £47,577
Other Income £5,750

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £2,121,344
Raising Funds £210,707
Governance £10,687
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£2,449,938£2,332,051£2,121,344£2,083,199£1,610,64188 / 150
2023£2,490,644£2,190,136£1,953,627£1,965,312£200,00086 / 80
2022£1,912,660£1,925,329£1,674,062£1,578,803£1,578,80373 / 87
2021£2,519,742£2,143,147£1,776,899£1,411,841£1,411,84171 / 250
2020£2,104,367£2,092,785£1,885,421£1,035,246£1,023,66480 / 200

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers