EBETRUST

Registered charity 1129106 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Ebetrust's activities arein persuance of the two stated charity objects:a) to advance the Christian faith in both in UK and other parts ofthe worldb) to relieve sickness and financial hardship and promote and preserve good health ...

Causes: Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Religious Activities · Economic/community Development/employment · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Latest income

£391k

Latest spending

£364k

Registered

2009

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted income increased by 50% to £391,311, driven largely by grant funding for building improvements. Free reserves of £129,897 are held in excess of the trustees' stated policy target of £65,000, providing a comfortable buffer against unforeseen circumstances.

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

What the accounts disclose

Payments to trustees: Trustees D Powell and S North received remuneration/benefits of £47,466 each.

“This includes benefits totalling £47,466 (2024: £45,560) to D Powell and £47,466 (2024: £45,560) to S North, who are trustees of the charity.” — page 20

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Related-party transaction: Trustee remuneration

“This includes benefits totalling £47,466 (2024: £45,560) to D Powell and £47,466 (2024: £45,560) to S North, who are trustees of the charity. These payments are permitted by the charity's Memorandum and Articles of Association.” — page 20

“Derek Powell is a Trustee. During the prior year the charity received donations, including gift aid, towards the wider ministry work of Derek Powell totalling £400 (2024: £2,500).” — page 26

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Related-party transaction: Donations to Trustee

“This includes benefits totalling £47,466 (2024: £45,560) to D Powell and £47,466 (2024: £45,560) to S North, who are trustees of the charity. These payments are permitted by the charity's Memorandum and Articles of Association.” — page 20

“Derek Powell is a Trustee. During the prior year the charity received donations, including gift aid, towards the wider ministry work of Derek Powell totalling £400 (2024: £2,500).” — page 26

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

The Trussell Trust — “They are part of a nationwide network of foodbanks, supported by The Trussell Trust, working to combat poverty and hunger across the UK.” (source page)

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Register events

Received assets from another charity (18/11/2021) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

John Michael Wallchair · trustee of 2 other charities
Adrian Hamilton Reed
Andrew Peter Smith
Annette Lorraine Jones
DEREK JAMES POWELL · trustee of 1 other charity
Fiona Brooks
Ian Powell
Lee Robert Haynes
Stewart North · trustee of 2 other charities
Susan Elizabeth Fisher

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

Operates in: Bristol City · South Gloucestershire

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2025	£391k	£364k
31/03/2024	£261k	£204k
31/03/2023	£263k	£185k
31/03/2022	£238k	£209k
31/03/2021	£241k	£206k

Common questions

Is EBETRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted income increased by 50% to £391,311, driven largely by grant funding for building improvements. Free reserves of £129,897 are held in excess of the trustees' stated policy target of £65,000, providing a comfortable buffer against unforeseen circumstances. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
C E K STERN CHARITABLE TRUST	1	£35k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with KTRUST LIMITED.

KTRUST LIMITED income £240k
THE HASTINGS COMMUNITY TRUST income £1.9m
EMMANUEL CHURCH LONDON income £506k
THE CROSS TRUST income £707k
HOUSE OF PRAISE TRUST income £1.7m
THE ARK MISSION AT TRINITY LIMITED income £165k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Staff >£60k	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
EBETRUST	£391k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
KTRUST LIMITED FY2025	£240k	Under £60,000	0	unclear	—	no doubt
THE HASTINGS COMMUNITY TRUST FY2025	£1.9m	—	0	above	—	no doubt
EMMANUEL CHURCH LONDON FY2025	£506k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
THE CROSS TRUST FY2025	£707k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
HOUSE OF PRAISE TRUST FY2024	£1.7m	—	—	below	—	no doubt

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