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Gunmakers Trust

The Gunmakers' Company Charitable Trust

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1100227
Status
Registered
Registered
Oct. 21, 2003
Legal form
Other
Area of benefit
Not Defined In Practice City Of London

Address

Address
PROOF HOUSE
48-50 COMMERCIAL ROAD
LONDON
E1 1LP

Activities

The Trust promotes the improvement of craft and technical skills employed in the gun and allied trades and in associated crafts, gives relief to individuals connected to the Worshipful Company of Gunmakers and their families and provides grants for any charitable purposes connected with the making or usage of guns, or for charitable causes in the City of London and Borough of Tower Hamlets

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.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
What
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Amateur Sport, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Country
Scotland
Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Oct. 31, 2024 £90,235 £57,650
Oct. 31, 2023 £148,267 £50,708
Oct. 31, 2022 £112,148 £44,631
Oct. 31, 2021 £64,633 £24,066
Oct. 31, 2020 £40,468 £38,779

Trustees

Name Appointed
Robin David Melville Curtis (Chair) Oct. 3, 2023
Adam Graham Anthony April 13, 2021
Daryl Greatrex June 21, 2022
Edward Peter King Jan. 7, 2013
Francis Pearce Oct. 3, 2023
John Browning
James Hayward Neale Horne Feb. 26, 2019
Lord Harry Frederick Alan Lawson Burnham Feb. 2, 2021
Peter Gerard Hiscocks Jan. 17, 2023
marc newton July 9, 2024