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the grierson trust

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Activities & Mission

The Grierson Trust promotes documentary filmmaking by giving awards to documentary makers at the annual Grierson British Documentary Awards and in film festivals. It supports documentary film education inter alia by working in partnership with other organisation to support projects aimed at encouraging young people to make and participate in making documentary films.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£612,237
Latest Expenditure
£653,176

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 50.9%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 47.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 55.3%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £30,000
Charitable Activities £578,684
Other Trading £0
Investments £3,553
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £311,455
Raising Funds £341,721
Governance £19,406
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£612,237£653,176£311,455£317,845£317,8454 / 2
2023£544,733£563,489£240,482£358,784£358,7845 / 2
2022£437,064£407,8180 / 2
2021£375,198£344,8240 / 0
2020£328,345£217,4250 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Details

Address
Sopher + Co
5 Elstree Gate
Elstree Way
Borehamwood
Hertfordshire
WD6 1JD
Registration Date
19 November 2003
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4003611
Charity Number
1100784

Trustees

Lorraine Heggessey
Robert John Stapledon
Guy Nicholas Davies
Donna Taberer
Poppy Jane Fraser Dixon
Nelesh Dhand
Maxine Elizabeth Watson
Tanya Jeneme Motie
Deepika Amali de Silva
Sreya Anushuya Biswas
Harjeet Singh Chhokar
Louisa Jane Compton
Toby Luke Trackman
Jennifer Adanma Achonu
Richard John Murray
Derren Nolan Lawford

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