EVA CRANE TRUST

Registered charity 1175343 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

(i) The advancement of the science of apiology. (ii) Promoting, financing, organising and carrying on and encouraging bee research for the public benefit.

Objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE SCIENCE OF APIOLOGY AND TO PROMOTE,FINANCE AND ORGANISE RESEARCH FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN ALL ASPECTS OF THAT SUBJECT ANDTO PUBLISH THE USEFUL RESULTS OF BEE RESEARCH AND THE HISTORY OF BEE RESEARCH.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · Environment/conservation/heritage · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Vale of Glamorgan, Wales (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £4,620,501, a decrease from the restated prior year figure of £4,716,473. The charity reported a net expenditure of £95,972 for the year, driven by grants totaling £165,975 and investment management costs of £28,200, partially offset by investment income of £106,228 and net gains on investments of £31,086. The trustees confirm that resources are adequate to continue as a going concern with no material uncertainties identified.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Risk management
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Eva Crane Trust (matched by registered charity number).

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

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (21/11/2018) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• HUGH RICHARD JONESchair
• Dr Jozef van der Steen
• PROF ROSEMARY AGNES COOPER
• Prof. Dirk de Graaf

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with AVON BEEKEEPERS ASSOCIATION.

• AVON BEEKEEPERS ASSOCIATION income £63k
• THE CRAVEN TRUST income £38k
• BALMAIN ENVIRONMENT CONSERVATION TRUST income £32k
• THE BRITISH BEE CHARITY income £46k
• THE ECOLOGY TRUST income £2.0m
• O'HEA CHARITABLE TRUST income £50k

Side by side with its peers

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