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VEG TRUST INCORPORATING THE MATTHEW EYTON ANIMAL WELFARE TRUST

Registered charity 1195550 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as VEG TRUST LTD

Latest income
£850k
Latest spending
£1.1m
Registered
2021
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £3,862,166 at the end of the financial year, representing a surplus from the previous year's position. The trustees report that the charity has no staff members and that the chair administers activities on a pro bono basis, with all trustees giving their time voluntarily. The auditor confirmed that the financial statements give a true and fair view and identified no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: adequate funds to deal with current and medium-term needs (held: £3.9m)
“The Trust’s policy is to maintain adequate funds to deal with current and medium-term needs.” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Note 10
“The charity paid grants totalling £155,000 in the year to Veganuary (a related party due to a shared trustee). Of this, £25,000 is yet to be paid out and is included in Creditors.” — page 20
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Third Sector Accountancy Limited.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/10/2025)

Total income
£850k
Total spending
£1.1m
Cost of raising funds
£22k
Reserves (reported)
£3.9m
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~43.7 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

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Trustees

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

Operates in: Northern Ireland · Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/10/2025£850k£1.1m
31/10/2024£441k£1.4m
31/10/2023£4.9m£869k
31/10/2022£15k£15k

Common questions

Is VEG TRUST INCORPORATING THE MATTHEW EYTON ANIMAL WELFARE TRUST financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £3,862,166 at the end of the financial year, representing a surplus from the previous year's position. The trustees report that the charity has no staff members and that the chair administers activities on a pro bono basis, with all trustees giving their time voluntarily. The auditor confirmed that the financial statements give a true and fair view and identified no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Third Sector Accountancy Limited.

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FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
THE ROSE ANIMAL WELFARE TRUST CIO1£10k

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