EASST
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity achieved a consolidated surplus of £472,000 for the year, resulting in net assets of £480,000. However, the trustees report that excluding a one-off legacy gift, the underlying result was a net deficit of approximately £95,000. The charity's unrestricted reserves stood at £322,000, which is below the trustees' stated policy target of £400,000.
What the accounts disclose
“At the end of the period reserves, these being the unrestricted funds of the charity only as shown in the balance sheet, were £322k – 20% below the desired reserve level” — page 8
“The wholly owned trading subsidiary Easst Expertise, incorporated in England and Wales (company number 09068982), pays all of its profits from commercially operated contracts to the charity under the gift aid scheme.” — page 20
“The accounts report the results of the Charity and its wholly owned trading subsidiary, Easst Expertise Limited.” — page 3
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (22/08/2025)
Trustees
- LAWRENCE SHERWINchair
- CATHERINE MCMAHON
- DARREN LINDSEY
- DR SOAMES JOB
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £1.1m | £613k |
Common questions
Is EASST financially healthy?
The accounts state that the charity achieved a consolidated surplus of £472,000 for the year, resulting in net assets of £480,000. However, the trustees report that excluding a one-off legacy gift, the underlying result was a net deficit of approximately £95,000. The charity's unrestricted reserves stood at £322,000, which is below the trustees' stated policy target of £400,000. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| KHODORKOVSKY FOUNDATION | 1 | £9.9m |
| FIA FOUNDATION | 1 | £714k |