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GC Gibson Charitable Trust
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Last updated: 16/07/2025

The GC Gibson Charitable trust was established in 1968 by George Gibson by a grant of shares in his shipping business, based in Cardiff, called Atlantic Shipping. The fund today is worth £16 million and invests in quoted equities aiming to grow its capital and yet provide a income which is paid out annually in small grants to around 200 charities.
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Who can apply?
Charities
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Type of funding
Capital Grant, Project/Project Development Grant
Size of grant
Up to £5,000
Geographic eligibility
UK
Application type
One-stage application
Application deadline
2025-09-30
Expected response time
All applicants responded to by the end of October.
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