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The George Muller Charitable Trust

Also known as: Muller Trust for Children and Families, The Muller Homes for Children, Mullers, The George Muller Foundation

Provision for children, families and young people through resourcing churches and other organizations, and by supporting Christian workers worldwide especially those involved therein as well as the care of orphans, education and literature distribution. Maintaining our unique heritage of supporting children. Grants may be made only where partnership exists and not for unsolicited requests.

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Activities & Mission

Provision for children, families and young people through resourcing churches and other organizations, and by supporting Christian workers worldwide especially those involved therein as well as the care of orphans, education and literature distribution. Maintaining our unique heritage of supporting children. Grants may be made only where partnership exists and not for unsolicited requests.

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.

Show all 32 areas of operation

Financial Information

Latest Income
£1,513,640
Latest Expenditure
£1,795,770

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 116.8%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 93% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 3130). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 98.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 51% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 2.2%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 51% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £1,048,228
Charitable Activities £74,284
Other Trading £0
Investments £391,128
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,767,585
Raising Funds £28,185
Governance £11,044
Grants to Institutions £484,043
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 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£1,513,640
£1,795,770£1,767,585£15,075,378£297,6479 / 5
2024
£1,706,689
£1,865,679£1,834,931£14,533,511£193,9229 / 3
2023
£1,559,413
£1,674,569£1,640,365£14,488,355£310,0308 / 6
2022
£1,634,352
£1,675,713£1,643,772£15,140,600£226,1628 / 6
2021
£1,780,371
£1,680,460£1,652,243£14,563,049£331,4877 / 8

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The George Muller Charitable Trust

What does The George Muller Charitable Trust do?

Provision for children, families and young people through resourcing churches and other organizations, and by supporting Christian workers worldwide especially those involved therein as well as the care of orphans, education and literature distribution. Maintaining our unique heritage of supporting children. Grants may be made only where partnership exists and not for unsolicited requests.

How much income did The George Muller Charitable Trust report in 2025?

The George Muller Charitable Trust reported total income of £1.51m and reported expenditure of £1.80m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is The George Muller Charitable Trust?

The George Muller Charitable Trust has a program ratio of 116.8%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 93% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 3130 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was The George Muller Charitable Trust registered as a charity?

The George Muller Charitable Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 11 December 1997 as charity number 1066832. It has been registered for 29 years.

Who runs The George Muller Charitable Trust?

The George Muller Charitable Trust is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is DEREK JAMES POWELL. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The George Muller Charitable Trust operate?

The George Muller Charitable Trust operates across 32 areas, including Albania, Burundi, Cambodia and 29 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is The George Muller Charitable Trust a registered charity?

Yes — The George Muller Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1066832.

Details

Address
Flat 45-47
Loft House
College Road
Bishopston
BRISTOL
BS7 9FG
Registration Date
11 December 1997
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3035439
Charity Number
1066832

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Trustees

DEREK JAMES POWELL Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
Dr Tigist Desta Grieve
Also governs 1 other charity
Evan Vavasor Botwood
Eveline Saris
Jonathan Francis Farr Squire
Kathryn Louise Rogers
Liz Small

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Muller Trust for Children and Families
  • The Muller Homes for Children
  • Mullers
  • The George Muller Foundation

Data & trust

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14 May 2026
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