The Gloucester Charities Trust
Also known as: Gct
The Charity provides sheltered flats for older people in Gloucestershire as well as a Residential Home and Nursing Home. The Charity also offers day care services for those living with dementia in the wider community as well as a weekly social club.The Trust also administers a "Relief in Need" grant making branch of the charity and the former Gloucester District Nursing Charity.
Activities & Mission
The Charity provides sheltered flats for older people in Gloucestershire as well as a Residential Home and Nursing Home. The Charity also offers day care services for those living with dementia in the wider community as well as a weekly social club.The Trust also administers a "Relief in Need" grant making branch of the charity and the former Gloucester District Nursing Charity.
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
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 57% of UK Health charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 1286). How is this calculated?
Higher than 70% of UK Health charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 77% of UK Health charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £6,195,675 | £5,873,843 | £5,837,281 | £24,519,278 | £21,369,982 | 130 / 3 |
| 2024 | £5,246,728 | £5,440,871 | £5,405,525 | £23,885,320 | £20,701,526 | 126 / 2 |
| 2023 | £5,126,458 | £5,631,710 | £5,597,757 | £22,740,147 | £19,408,275 | 131 / 2 |
| 2022 | £4,654,453 | £4,953,956 | £4,917,808 | £21,412,572 | £18,175,923 | 123 / 3 |
| 2021 | £4,719,241 | £4,467,211 | £4,432,585 | £21,924,157 | £8,546,090 | 121 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Gloucester Charities Trust
What does The Gloucester Charities Trust do?
The Charity provides sheltered flats for older people in Gloucestershire as well as a Residential Home and Nursing Home. The Charity also offers day care services for those living with dementia in the wider community as well as a weekly social club.The Trust also administers a "Relief in Need" grant making branch of the charity and the former Gloucester District Nursing Charity.
How much income did The Gloucester Charities Trust report in 2025?
The Gloucester Charities Trust reported total income of £6.20m and reported expenditure of £5.87m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is The Gloucester Charities Trust?
The Gloucester Charities Trust has a program ratio of 94.2%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 57% of UK Health charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 1286 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was The Gloucester Charities Trust registered as a charity?
The Gloucester Charities Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 2 February 1971 as charity number 205177. It has been registered for 55 years.
Who runs The Gloucester Charities Trust?
The Gloucester Charities Trust is governed by a board of 16 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Gloucester Charities Trust operate?
The Gloucester Charities Trust operates in Gloucestershire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Gloucester Charities Trust a registered charity?
Yes — The Gloucester Charities Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 205177.
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- 14 May 2026
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