THE EAR TRUST
To support work with profoundly deaf people
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity held free reserves of £39,982 against a policy to maintain sufficient working capital, with unrestricted reserves at £848,617. Per the trustees' report, the charity reported a net movement in funds of £29,465, driven largely by investment gains, resulting in total funds of £875,971 at year-end.
What the accounts disclose
“The policy of the charity is to maintain sufficient working capital to allow the trustees to carry out the objectives of the charity.” — page 4
Trustees
- MR CHRIS RAINEchair
- Dr Anne Raine
- Margaret Anne Haley
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/11/2025 | £34k | £49k |
| 30/11/2024 | £46k | £42k |
| 30/11/2023 | £40k | £34k |
| 30/11/2022 | £76k | £209k |
| 30/11/2021 | £30k | £17k |
Common questions
Is THE EAR TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held free reserves of £39,982 against a policy to maintain sufficient working capital, with unrestricted reserves at £848,617. Per the trustees' report, the charity reported a net movement in funds of £29,465, driven largely by investment gains, resulting in total funds of £875,971 at year-end. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds THE EAR TRUST?
Funders whose own accounts filings name THE EAR TRUST as a grant recipient include THE HARRY & MARY FOUNDATION.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE HARRY & MARY FOUNDATION | FY2023 | £362k | |
| THE HARRY & MARY FOUNDATION | FY2022 | £5k |