Gloucestershire Rural Community Council
At a glance
Key takeaways
- Its stated purposes centre on the rural community in Gloucestershire, particularly education, health and the relief of poverty, distress, sickness and disability, so a Gloucestershire rural group working in those areas should consider it.
- Its annual report and website do not say what it funds and give no grant range, so get in touch through the contact shown before preparing a full request.
- The annual report gives one total of £65,519, which may include grants to individuals, so the size of any single grant is not known.
- No application process is published in the annual report, its register entry or its website, so start by contacting the organisation directly.
Overview
Gloucestershire Rural Community Council is a charity registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales (charity number 1054282).
Gloucestershire Rural Community Council is a charity registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales (charity number 1054282). It was founded to encourage and foster village activities that make for the happiness and elevation of the community, and it now aims to help build strong, healthy and sustainable communities in Gloucestershire. Its stated purposes include the advancement of education, the protection of health and the relief of poverty and distress and physical and mental sickness and disability for the rural community of the County of Gloucestershire. Its latest annual report shows giving of £65,519, which may include grants to individuals.
What they fund
Profile based on the charity's Charity Commission register entry and annual report (year to 31 March 2025) only. Every statement is checked against them. Sources read on 30 October 2026.
The charity does not state what it funds.
Geographic Focus
Priority: Gloucestershire.
How to apply
No application process is published in the charity's annual report, its register entry or its website. The contact shown is for getting in touch.
Where they fund
Where it says it funds
Similar funders
Funders supporting work similar to Gloucestershire Rural Community Council.
Five years of accounts
| Financial year | Income | Expenditure | Grants paid | Accounts document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| year to 31 March 2021 | £1,532,468 | £1,196,849 | — | Accounts for year to 31 March 2021 |
| year to 31 March 2022 | £1,586,047 | £1,426,390 | £12,666 | Accounts for year to 31 March 2022 |
| year to 31 March 2023 | £1,890,789 | £1,499,576 | £29,831 | Accounts for year to 31 March 2023 |
| year to 31 March 2024 | £1,826,196 | £1,632,317 | £14,126 | Accounts for year to 31 March 2024 |
| year to 31 March 2025 | £1,251,972 | £1,197,432 | £65,519 | Accounts for year to 31 March 2025 |
Income vs grants paid
IncomeGrants paid
Total value each financial year
Grants paid stayed within income across the 4 years shown.
- Grants paid, year to 31 March 2022; year to 31 March 2023; year to 31 March 2024: grants to institutions, as reported on the charity register (Part B).
- Grants paid, year to 31 March 2025: the accounts do not say whether this is grants awarded or paid.
— No grants figure for that year.
Figures from the charity’s filed accounts and its register entry. The document icon links to the charity’s entry on the Charity Commission register, where its filed accounts can be found.
Sources
Registers and filings
Other sources
- grcc.org.uk/about-us · read on 30 October 2026
- grcc.org.uk/vcs-organisation-support · read on 30 October 2026
- grcc.org.uk · read on 30 October 2026
- Annual report (year to 31 March 2025)
This profile rests on the charity’s filed accounts and register entry only, so check with the funder directly before applying.
Sources last checked on 30 October 2026.
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