THE EGMONT TRUST

Registered charity 1186451 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Egmont Trust works through partner organisations to improve the lives of children affected by HIV&AIDS in countries with high infection rates and high levels of poverty. We provide grants as well as technical assistance to our partners, who are mainly community-based organisations or local NGOS, but also include some private sector and local government initiatives.

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that total income increased by 11.3% to £1,928,033, while operational costs were covered entirely by Trustees and Patrons, allowing all other donations to go directly to projects. Total reserves stood at £2,616,203, which the Trustees note is above the policy requirement of £1,716,320, indicating a strong financial position with no material uncertainties regarding going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by HSJ Audit Limited. Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Leadership, per the charity’s website

• John Bason — Chair of Trustees (source)
• Clare Evans — Deputy Chair (source)
• Colin Williams — Deputy Chair (Executive) (source)

Listed on the charity’s own website when we last crawled it; roles may have changed. Pay-band disclosures above are anonymous statutory disclosures and are not attributed to any named individual.

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

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~9.1 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (97% 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: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• JOHN GEORGE BASONchair
• Alice Kim Harper
• Clare Evans · trustee of 1 other charity
• Martin Woodcock
• Nicholas John Cross
• Rachel Anne Scott Foster · trustee of 1 other charity
• Rory Powe
• Stuart Powers

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

Operates in: Kenya · Malawi · Mozambique · Tanzania · Zambia · Zimbabwe

Income and spending

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Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Funders of similar charities

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• THE ECOLOGY TRUST income £2.0m
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Side by side with its peers

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