--- title: "The Leo and Betty Gruss Charitable Trust — charity 1122175 | CharityCompare" description: "The Leo and Betty Gruss Charitable Trust (charity 1122175): income £56,790 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-leo-and-betty-gruss-charitable-trust retrieved: 2026-10-09T11:15:17.359Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1122175Trust LA # The Leo and Betty Gruss Charitable Trust Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Leo and Betty Gruss Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1122175&subId=0) Work at The Leo and Betty Gruss Charitable Trust? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-leo-and-betty-gruss-charitable-trust&type=claim&name=The%20Leo%20and%20Betty%20Gruss%20Charitable%20Trust) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Leo and Betty Gruss Charitable Trust? Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31 £56,790 Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31 £655,575 Registered charity number 1122175 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Trust Register contact address detail (not service area) Broad House Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Quick answer The Leo and Betty Gruss Charitable Trust (number 1122175) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation. ## What does The Leo and Betty Gruss Charitable Trust do? The charity was formed on 7 November 2007 during the lifetime of Leo and Betty Gruss. Their intention was to bequeath their estate to the charity. Betty Gruss died in 2018, Leo Gruss died in 2020. Probate was granted on the estate of Mr Gruss and the charity is the beneficiary of the residue of the estate. Trustees are working towards funding projects which will meet the charity's objectives. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Leo and Betty Gruss Charitable Trust Answers The Leo and Betty Gruss Charitable Trust gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are The Leo and Betty Gruss Charitable Trust's highest-paid staff paid? The Leo and Betty Gruss Charitable Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register does not record The Leo and Betty Gruss Charitable Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. The Leo and Betty Gruss Charitable Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 4 January 2008 Where it says it operates Throughout England and Wales · Israel ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research. Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area. ## What causes is The Leo and Betty Gruss Charitable Trust registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Leo and Betty Gruss Charitable Trust yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Leo and Betty Gruss Charitable Trust. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to The Leo and Betty Gruss Charitable Trust? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. 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The register data used for this profile lists The Leo and Betty Gruss Charitable Trust as a registered charity (number 1122175) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is The Leo and Betty Gruss Charitable Trust's charity number? The Leo and Betty Gruss Charitable Trust's charity number is 1122175. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1122175? Search 1122175 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does The Leo and Betty Gruss Charitable Trust do? The charity was formed on 7 November 2007 during the lifetime of Leo and Betty Gruss. Their intention was to bequeath their estate to the charity. Betty Gruss died in 2018, Leo Gruss died in 2020. Probate was granted on the estate of Mr Gruss and the charity is the beneficiary of the residue of the estate. Trustees are working towards funding projects which will meet the charity's objectives. Does The Leo and Betty Gruss Charitable Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Leo and Betty Gruss Charitable Trust. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to The Leo and Betty Gruss Charitable Trust? The Leo and Betty Gruss Charitable Trust does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. How much is The Leo and Betty Gruss Charitable Trust's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Leo and Betty Gruss Charitable Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Leo and Betty Gruss Charitable Trust? The register does not record The Leo and Betty Gruss Charitable Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are The Leo and Betty Gruss Charitable Trust's trustees paid? The Leo and Betty Gruss Charitable Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was The Leo and Betty Gruss Charitable Trust registered as a charity? The Leo and Betty Gruss Charitable Trust was entered on the register on 4 January 2008. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1122175&subId=0).