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The Grocers' Charity

1 trustee
Income £868k (2025)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

No individual trustees are listed on the register.

Also 1 organisation acting as trustee: The Grocers' Trust Company Limited.

Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does: General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability and 5 more
Where: Throughout England And Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland
Website: www.grocershall.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Registered: 1968

Income and spending

YearIncomeSpending
2025£868k£1.8m
2024£1.1m£1.4m
2023£1.3m£1.4m

Earlier years

2022£1.0m£1.2m
2021£6.8m£967k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable objects

FOR SOME CHARITABLE PURPOSE OR PURPOSES BEING A QUALIFIED CHARITY TO THE INTENT THAT SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSE OR PURPOSES SHALL BE ADVANCED IN SUCH MANNER BY THE TRUSTEES AS SHALL BE PRESCRIBED IN SUCH DEED OR IN ANY RULES OR REGULATIONS MADE THEREUNDER

Grants given

1,098 grants · £6,483,955 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top recipients

Oundle School · £1,275,000 (7 grants)
Mossbourne Community Academy · £132,250 (8 grants)
The Elms (Colwall) Limited · £85,530 (7 grants)
City & Guilds of London Art School · £84,800 (12 grants)
Samaritans (The) · £82,444 (2 grants)

Most recent

3 Pillars Project £47,7032025-07-31
Escapeline £50,7042025-07-31
Hogarth Primary School £1002025-06-18
Care of Police Survivors £2502025-06-18
Motor Neurone Disease Association £3252025-06-18

Board analysis for researchers

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.

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incomespending£868k latest income · spending exceeded income in 2024 and 2025

ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

6.0 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months · was 8.5 in 2021

1 from 1 in 2021

EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details

Registered charity number: 255230
Status: Registered
Governing document: DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 18 MARCH 1968
Contact on the register: 02076063113 · enquiries@grocershall.co.uk
Edition: Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
Labels: Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.

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