EASST

Registered charity 1205232 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as FORMERLY KNOWN AS 'EASTERN ALLIANCE FOR SAFE AND SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORT'

Promoting public safety in Central and Eastern Europe by: reducing road deaths and injuries; improving road safety governance; improving enforcement; ensuring safe road design; influencing road user behaviour; promoting sustainable transport policies; improving driver training; building capacity for national road safety campaigning and education; facilitating regional and cross-border initiatives.

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Latest income
£590k
Latest spending
£662k
Registered
2023
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a consolidated loss of £72,018 for the year, with unrestricted reserves decreasing to £399,476. The trustees note that these reserves are 15% below the desired reserve level of £400,000, which is calculated to cover six months of management and administration costs. Staff and trustees are focusing on accessing core funding to aid the stabilization of reserves.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £399k; policy: six months of management administration and support costs)
“At the end of the period reserves, these being the unrestricted funds of the charity only as shown in the balance sheet, were £342k – 15% below the desired reserve level, but bolstered by £58k in reserves held by Easst Expertise.” — page 9
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trading subsidiary: Easst Expertise Limited
“The accounts report the results of the Charity and its wholly owned trading subsidiary, Easst Expertise Limited.” — page 3
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

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

Total income
£590k
Total spending
£662k
Reserves (reported)
£315k
Employees
5

Reported reserves equal ~5.7 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (65% 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 (4.9%) (benchmarks).

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

Operates in: Albania · Armenia · Azerbaijan · Bosnia And Herzegovina · Georgia · Greece · Kazakhstan · Kyrgyzstan · Latvia · Moldova · Mongolia · Tajikistan

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£590k£662k
31/12/2024£1.1m£613k

Common questions

Is EASST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a consolidated loss of £72,018 for the year, with unrestricted reserves decreasing to £399,476. The trustees note that these reserves are 15% below the desired reserve level of £400,000, which is calculated to cover six months of management and administration costs. Staff and trustees are focusing on accessing core funding to aid the stabilization of reserves. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds EASST?

Funders whose own accounts filings name EASST as a grant recipient include SAFER ROADS FOUNDATION.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
SAFER ROADS FOUNDATIONFY2025£12kAzerbaijan, Sumgait: to improve safety by School No 12 situated on Mehdi Huseynzadeh, close to Samed.Vurghun Street. Second phase of works summer 2024 to instal
SAFER ROADS FOUNDATIONFY2025£9kAzerbaijan, Sumgait: improve pedestrian safety by School No 12 situated on Mehdi Huseynzadeh, close to Samed.Vurghun Street, with the installation of a signal-c
SAFER ROADS FOUNDATIONFY2025£2kArmenia, Yerevan: improve safety on the Yerevan to Artashat Highway at its intersection withArin Berd Street, by the remedial treatment of a roundabout with rai
SAFER ROADS FOUNDATIONFY2025£2kArmenia, Yerevan: to improve safety on the Yerevan to Artashat Highway at its intersection with Arin Berd Street. Second phase of works summer 2024 to further s

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
THE ROAD SAFETY TRUST2£347k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with ROAD SAFETY FOUNDATION.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
EASST£590k——below—no doubt
ROAD SAFETY FOUNDATION FY2025£977k——unclear—no doubt
THE ROAD SAFETY TRUST FY2025£102.1m——unclear—no doubt
WEST HERTS CHARITY TRUST LIMITED FY2025£272k—0above—no doubt
ROADSAFE FY2025£889k—0unclear—not going concern
AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION CHARITABLE TRUST FOR ROAD SAFETY AND THE ENVIRONMENT FY2025£148k—0unclear—no doubt

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