The David Vaisey Trust
To support and administer the David Vaisey Awards given to recognise and fund Gloucestershire libraries' initiatives to encourage and develop reading and literacy.
Activities & Mission
To support and administer the David Vaisey Awards given to recognise and fund Gloucestershire libraries' initiatives to encourage and develop reading and literacy.
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
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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 2023 — The Sir Michael Mcwilliam Foundation (organisation 5046182)
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £20,867 | £22,383 | 0 / 7 | |||
| 2023 | £10,941 | £8,157 | 0 / 8 | |||
| 2022 | £17,250 | £14,322 | 0 / 8 | |||
| 2021 | £10,500 | £12,518 | 0 / 5 | |||
| 2020 | £4,723 | £4,309 | 0 / 5 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The David Vaisey Trust
What does The David Vaisey Trust do?
To support and administer the David Vaisey Awards given to recognise and fund Gloucestershire libraries' initiatives to encourage and develop reading and literacy.
How much income did The David Vaisey Trust report in 2024?
The David Vaisey Trust reported total income of £21k and reported expenditure of £22k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The David Vaisey Trust registered as a charity?
The David Vaisey Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 15 March 2016 as charity number 1166068. It has been registered for 10 years.
Who runs The David Vaisey Trust?
The David Vaisey Trust is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is Dr Deborah Thacker. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The David Vaisey Trust operate?
The David Vaisey Trust operates in Gloucestershire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The David Vaisey Trust a registered charity?
Yes — The David Vaisey Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1166068.
Details
Boddington
CHELTENHAM
GL51 0TJ
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- 14 May 2026
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