THE ELECTRICAL INDUSTRIES CHARITY LIMITED

Registered charity 1012131 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as E E I B A, THE ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS INDUSTRIES BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION · also registered in Scotland as SC038811 (OSCR)

THE ELECTRICAL INDUSTRIES CHARITY IS ESTABLISHED TO PROVIDE SUPPORT SERVICES AND WELFARE CARE PROGRAMMES FOR INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES CONNECTED WITH THE ELECTRICAL,ELECTRONICS AND ENERGY INDUSTRIES (AND ALLIED INDUSTRIES) SO AS TO RELIEVE AND PREVENT NEED AND POVERTY.

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Latest income
£2.8m
Latest spending
£2.5m
Registered
1992
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that net assets increased to £5.010m, driven by strong investment performance and effective resourcing. The trustees report that unrestricted reserves are close to the stated policy target, being just 2.6% above the required level for 24 months of expenditure.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: £90,000 - £99,999 — above the median for charities its size (£70k)
“One employee in 2025 received annual remuneration in the band of £90,000 - £99,999.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Employees paid over £60,000: 1
“One employee in 2025 received annual remuneration in the band of £90,000 - £99,999.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: 24 months' worth of overall expenditure (held: £5.0m)
“The Council has implemented a strategy that emphasises maintaining an appropriate level of unrestricted reserves, equivalent to 24 months' worth of overall expenditure.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: The trading subsidiary, The Electrical Industries Trading Company Limited, pays all its profits to the Charity under the gift aid scheme.
“The wholly owned trading subsidiary The Electrical Industries Trading Company Limited pays all its profits to the Charity under the gift aid scheme.” — page 70
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trading subsidiary: The Electrical Industries Trading Company Limited
“The Electrical Industries Charity Trading Limited is a wholly owned subsidiary of the charitable company.” — page 67
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Haines Watts. Discloses 6 of 6 completeness components.

Year-over-year changes

Comparing this charity’s FY2024 and FY2025 accounts as analysed by this site.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — The Electrical Industries Charity (matched by registered charity number).

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£2.8m
Total spending
£2.5m
Cost of raising funds
£1.6m
Reserves (reported)
£5.0m
Employees
12

Reported reserves equal ~24.2 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Other trading activities (71% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 57.0% of total income — above the 90th percentile for charities its size (median 5.2%) (benchmarks).

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Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Northern Ireland · Scotland

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£2.8m£2.5m
31/03/2024£2.4m£2.5m
31/03/2023£2.7m£2.8m
31/03/2022£1.9m£1.1m
31/03/2021£1.9m£1.1m

Common questions

Is THE ELECTRICAL INDUSTRIES CHARITY LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that net assets increased to £5.010m, driven by strong investment performance and effective resourcing. The trustees report that unrestricted reserves are close to the stated policy target, being just 2.6% above the required level for 24 months of expenditure. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Haines Watts.

What does the highest-paid employee of THE ELECTRICAL INDUSTRIES CHARITY LIMITED earn?

Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £90,000 - £99,999 band, and 1 employees earned over £60,000.

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE ELECTRICAL SAFETY COUNCIL.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE ELECTRICAL INDUSTRIES CHARITY LIMITED£2.8m£90,000 - £99,9991above—no doubt
THE ELECTRICAL SAFETY COUNCIL FY2025£7.2m——above—no doubt
THE INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY BENEVOLENT FUND FY2025£1.6m£80,001 - £90,0001above—no doubt
LIGHTHOUSE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY CHARITY FY2025£5.0m——unclear—no doubt
ELECTRIC STORM YOUTH LIMITED FY2025£186k—0unclear—no doubt
THE INSURANCE CHARITIES FY2025£959k£90,001 - £100,000—unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.