SIR JOHN EASTWOOD FOUNDATION

Registered charity 235389 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as SIR JOHN EASTWOOD CHARITABLE TRUST

The objects of the charity are to support other registered charities and priority is given to local charities benefiting Nottinghamshire although appeals are considered from organisations who operate further afield. Particular emphasis is given to charities which help the disabled, the elderly and children with special needs.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · Religious Activities · Amateur Sport · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Latest income
£301k
Latest spending
£328k
Registered
1964
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total unrestricted funds stood at £10,815,591 as of 31 March 2025, representing a decrease from the previous year's £11,262,095 due to investment losses. The trustees maintain a policy of holding sufficient liquid resources to sustain current grant levels and cover working capital requirements. The charity generates all income from investments and does not engage in direct public fundraising.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: sufficient to be able to sustain the current level of grants for the foreseeable future (held: £10.8m)
“it is the policy of the trustees, subject to any gains or losses of a capital nature, to maintain a level of funds sufficient to be able to sustain the current level of grants for the foreseeable future and to apply the income generated from those funds wholly for charitable purposes.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Barnett & Turner Accountants Ltd. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Nottinghamshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£301k£328k
31/03/2024£288k£312k
31/03/2023£293k£392k
31/03/2022£292k£318k
31/03/2021£299k£445k

Common questions

Is SIR JOHN EASTWOOD FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total unrestricted funds stood at £10,815,591 as of 31 March 2025, representing a decrease from the previous year's £11,262,095 due to investment losses. The trustees maintain a policy of holding sufficient liquid resources to sustain current grant levels and cover working capital requirements. The charity generates all income from investments and does not engage in direct public fundraising. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Barnett & Turner Accountants Ltd.

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
CORAM LIFE EDUCATION1£20k

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with JOHN EASTWOOD HOSPICE TRUST.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
SIR JOHN EASTWOOD FOUNDATION£301k—0above—no doubt
JOHN EASTWOOD HOSPICE TRUST FY2025£1.1mUnder £60,0000unclear—no doubt
W G EDWARDS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION FY2026£154k—0unclear—no doubt
THE LANCASHIRE FOUNDATION FY2024£956k—0above—no doubt
ST EDMUNDS TRUST FY2025£107k—0unclear—no doubt
WILSON'S SCHOOL FOUNDATION CIO FY2025£341k—0unclear—no doubt

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