ESPERANTO-ASOCIO DE BRITIO
Promoting awareness of the international language Esperanto to the public. Running courses, providing support to students of Esperanto, and encouraging participation in international Esperanto events.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total funds amounted to £3,758,839, comprising unrestricted funds of £2,159,871 and designated funds of £1,494,792. The charity is nearly wholly reliant on investment income, which held up despite economic pressures, and expenditure was largely in line with expectations. The trustees confirm that systems are established to minimize risks and that resources are adequate to continue operating.
What the accounts disclose
“The Trustees have agreed a reserves policy which requires reserves to be maintained at a level that, when prudently invested, will generate sufficient income for the Charity to continue operating.” — page 7
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/10/2021)
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (18/10/2021)
Trustees
- Dr Gabriel Beechamchair
- CLARE HUNTER
- James Hawkey
- John Greenwood
- Robert Garcia
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/10/2025 | £126k | £95k |
| 31/10/2024 | £130k | £98k |
| 31/10/2023 | £137k | £115k |
| 31/10/2022 | £146k | £116k |
| 31/10/2021 | £670k | £98k |
Common questions
Is ESPERANTO-ASOCIO DE BRITIO financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total funds amounted to £3,758,839, comprising unrestricted funds of £2,159,871 and designated funds of £1,494,792. The charity is nearly wholly reliant on investment income, which held up despite economic pressures, and expenditure was largely in line with expectations. The trustees confirm that systems are established to minimize risks and that resources are adequate to continue operating. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE SIR JOHN RITBLAT FAMILY FOUNDATION | 1 | — |
| THE JOHN R. MURRAY CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £105k |
| THE ADRIAN SWIRE CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £80k |
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ESPERANTO-ASOCIO DE BRITIO | £126k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ENGLISH- SPEAKING UNION OF THE COMMONWEALTH | £2.6m | — | — | above | — | no doubt |
| THE ASSOCIATION FOR LANGUAGE LEARNING | £194k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ENGLISH SPEAKING BOARD (INTERNATIONAL) LIMITED | £1.4m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| A S HORNBY EDUCATIONAL TRUST CIO | £326k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| The English Language Centre | £6.8m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |