The Great Britain-China Educational Trust
To advance the education of Chinese peoples in China about Britain, its cultures and institutions and to advance the education of the British peoples in Britain about China, its cultures & institutions.
Activities & Mission
To advance the education of Chinese peoples in China about Britain, its cultures and institutions and to advance the education of the British peoples in Britain about China, its cultures & institutions.
Grants
The Great Britain-China Educational Trust is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- individuals
- Total spending (2025)
- £85,509
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- children and young people and people of a particular ethnic or racial origin
- What it supports
- education and training
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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Financial Information
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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 | £99,249 | £85,509 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £84,476 | £88,094 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £82,900 | £93,926 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £66,875 | £48,222 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £92,670 | £75,517 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Great Britain-China Educational Trust
What does The Great Britain-China Educational Trust do?
To advance the education of Chinese peoples in China about Britain, its cultures and institutions and to advance the education of the British peoples in Britain about China, its cultures & institutions.
How much income did The Great Britain-China Educational Trust report in 2025?
The Great Britain-China Educational Trust reported total income of £99k and reported expenditure of £86k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Great Britain-China Educational Trust registered as a charity?
The Great Britain-China Educational Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 4 September 1975 as charity number 269944. It has been registered for 51 years.
Who runs The Great Britain-China Educational Trust?
The Great Britain-China Educational Trust is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is Dr FRANCES WOOD. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Great Britain-China Educational Trust operate?
The Great Britain-China Educational Trust operates across 2 areas: Scotland and England And Wales.
Is The Great Britain-China Educational Trust a registered charity?
Yes — The Great Britain-China Educational Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 269944.
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Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 19 October 2026
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