Guy's Gift

SUPPORT FOR BEREAVED CHILDREN, YOUNG PEOPLE AND THEIR FAMILIES IN COVENTRY AND WARWICKSHIRE.

Activities & Mission

SUPPORT FOR BEREAVED CHILDREN, YOUNG PEOPLE AND THEIR FAMILIES IN COVENTRY AND WARWICKSHIRE.

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.

Local Authority

Coventry City Warwickshire

Financial Information

Latest Income

£195,019

Latest Expenditure

£235,555

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 18.7%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 8% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 3459). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 96.2%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 38% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 5.2%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 32% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £69,279

Charitable Activities £460,624

Other Trading £0

Investments £0

Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £98,935

Raising Funds £3,950

Governance £1,434

Grants to Institutions £0

Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

The Commission record shows this related event on the register:

Asset transfer in in 2025 — Coventry Childrens Contact Centre (organisation 1014757)

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£195,019	£235,555				0 / 30
2023	£92,227	£204,621				0 / 26
2022	£104,660	£180,230				0 / 26
2021	£529,903	£102,885	£98,935	£530,614	£97,316	5 / 20
2020	£77,060	£90,649				0 / 10

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Guy's Gift

What does Guy's Gift do?

SUPPORT FOR BEREAVED CHILDREN, YOUNG PEOPLE AND THEIR FAMILIES IN COVENTRY AND WARWICKSHIRE.

How much income did Guy's Gift report in 2024?

Guy's Gift reported total income of £195k and reported expenditure of £236k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Guy's Gift?

Guy's Gift has a program ratio of 18.7%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 8% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 3459 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Guy's Gift registered as a charity?

Guy's Gift was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 17 February 2009 as charity number 1128116. It has been registered for 17 years.

Who runs Guy's Gift?

Guy's Gift is governed by a board of 4 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Guy's Gift operate?

Guy's Gift operates across 2 areas: Coventry City and Warwickshire.

Is Guy's Gift a registered charity?

Yes — Guy's Gift is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1128116.