The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Gunmakers Trust

Registered charity 1100227 Registered since 2003

Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Scotland

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9
trustees on the board
5.4y median 4.5y
average tenure
13y
longest tenure
2
trustees past 6 years
5y
average years in governance
8 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
0
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 9General Charitable Purposes 9The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 8Environment/conservation/heritage 1

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  • No commercial or business experience on the board

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Contact

Websitehttps://gunmakerstrust.org/
Emailclerk@gunmakers.org.uk
Phone02074812695
AddressPROOF HOUSE, 48-50 COMMERCIAL ROAD, LONDON, E1 1LP

Finances

£89,116 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£64,633£24,066
2022£112,148£44,631
2023£148,267£50,708
2024£90,235£57,650
2025£89,116£60,260

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyAmateur SportEnvironment/conservation/heritageEconomic/community Development/employment

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesOther Charities Or Voluntary BodiesThe General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsMakes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes ResearchActs As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Charitable objects

(I)TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, THE IMPROVEMENT OF SPECIAL CRAFT AND TECHNICAL SKILLS EMPLOYED IN THE GUN AND ALLIED TRADES AND IN ASSOCIATED CRAFTS, BY THE PROVISION OF SCHOLARSHIPS FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION OF PERSONS INVOLVED IN THESE TRADES AND CRAFTS, WHICH INCLUDE METAL WORK, WOODWORK, LEATHERWORK, CASE MAKING, ENGRAVING, COMPUTER SCIENCES CONNECTED WITH MACHINES AND BALLISTICS, AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES CONNECTED WITH NOISE AND CARTRIDGE DESIGN. (II) TO RELIEVE INDIVIDUALS CONNECTED TO THE WORSHIPFUL COMPANY OF GUNMAKERS AND THEIR FAMILIES WHO ARE IN NEED BY THE PROVISION OF GRANTS. (III) TO PROVIDE GRANTS FOR ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSES CONNECTED WITH THE MAKING OR USAGE OF GUNS. (IV) TO PROVIDE GRANTS FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES CONNECTED WITH THE CITY OF LONDON OR OTHER PLACES IN WHICH THE WORSHIPFUL COMPANY OF GUNMAKERS IS SITUATED.

Governing document: DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 31 MARCH 2003 AS AMENDED BY SUPPLEMENTAL DEED DATED 7 OCTOBER 2003 AND SUPPLEMENTAL DEED DATED 17 JANUARY 2006 as amended on 01 Jan 2024

Trustees (9)

9trustees
0aged 70+

Connected charities (1)

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