THE GORDON RUSSELL TRUST

About THE GORDON RUSSELL TRUST

THE GORDON RUSSELL TRUST is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 326446). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 92/100 — 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), THE GORDON RUSSELL TRUST reported a total income of £65,048 and total expenditure of £58,788, a spending ratio of 90% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, THE GORDON RUSSELL TRUST describes its activities as follows: The aim of the trust is to preserve 'The Archive Collection' at the Gordon Russell Design Museum for the benefit of those interested in the history of 20th century furniture design, including students, researchers and the general public, whilst continuing to develop an educational role and links with schools and colleges offering design related courses and seminars. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for THE GORDON RUSSELL TRUST. 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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Latest spending ratio: 90.4% of income spent on charitable work