The Eaton Fund

Registered charity 1197452 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as EATON CHARITY CIO

The Eaton Fund provides small grants to help women in hardship, and artists and nurses. Our grants are given to people living in the UK.

Objects

THE OBJECTS FOR WHICH THE CIO IS ESTABLISHED FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC ARE TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO ARTISTS, NURSES AND TO WOMEN SUFFERING FINANCIAL HARDSHIP.

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

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds total net assets of £12,839,294, comprising an endowment fund of £12,979,386 and an unrestricted fund with a deficit of £140,092. The trustees intend to clear the unrestricted deficit by transferring funds from the unapplied total return in the following year, noting that future spending plans will require the use of the total return strategy to bolster the unrestricted fund.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Griffin Stone Moscrop & Co. 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.

• 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
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (28/02/2023) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Dr Stephen Paul Kanechair
• Christine Serwa Boakye
• Dr DAVID BRYAN WILSON
• Egle Banelyte
• Gillian Rogers
• Megan Rose Pengelly
• NICOLA BROOKER · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Northern Ireland · Scotland · Throughout England

Income and spending

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• THE GRANTHAM YORKE TRUST income £283k
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• The Edith Ashby Support Fund income £175k

Side by side with its peers

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