GRESHAM COLLEGE
Registration #1039962 · Registered
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GRESHAM COLLEGE BARNARD'S INN HALL EC1N 2HH
The College's main activity is the provision and administration of the Gresham Lectures given by the Gresham Professors in a tradition going back more than 400 years. The College also organises seminars and conferences and publishes papers in pursuance of the College's policy of re-interpreting 'the sharing of the new learning for free' which was Sir Thomas Gresham's intent, in contemporary terms.
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About GRESHAM COLLEGE
GRESHAM COLLEGE is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1039962). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 95/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales for governance and transparency. This places it among the top-rated charities in our database, reflecting strong performance across governance, financial health, and regulatory compliance. In its most recent reporting year (2025), GRESHAM COLLEGE reported a total income of £2,015,009 and total expenditure of £1,766,041, a spending ratio of 88% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, GRESHAM COLLEGE describes its activities as follows: The College's main activity is the provision and administration of the Gresham Lectures given by the Gresham Professors in a tradition going back more than 400 years. The College also organises seminars and conferences and publishes papers in pursuance of the College's policy of re-interpreting 'the sharing of the new learning for free' which was Sir Thomas Gresham's intent, in contemporary terms. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for GRESHAM COLLEGE. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Financial History
Latest spending ratio: 87.6% of income spent on charitable work
| Year | Income | Spending | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £2,015,009 | £1,766,041 | 88% |
Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026