E B M CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 326186 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE E B MOLLER CHARITABLE TRUST

To support a wide variety of beneficiaries including charities involved in animal welfare and research, relief of poverty and youth development.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Amateur Sport · Animals · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Latest income

£1.9m

Latest spending

£2.2m

Registered

1982

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds total net assets of £70,080,386, comprising unrestricted funds, with the majority held in listed investment portfolios. The trustees report that the charity is reliant on investment income and has maintained a policy of fully distributing income annually while retaining capital for growth. The independent auditor confirmed that the financial statements give a true and fair view and identified no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Investment Income (98% of income)

“The Charity’s income during the year ended 30 June 2025 included dividends and interest amounting to £1,907,786”

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Reserves policy: The Trustees do not consider that any minimum level of resources are required. (held: £70.1m)

“The Trustees do not consider that any minimum level of resources are required.” — page 7

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Payments to trustees: No trustees received remuneration. No travel expenses were reimbursed. However, Moore Family Office Limited (connected to trustees Richard Moore and Francis Moore) charged professional fees of £128,450 plus VAT.

“No charges have been made to the charity during the year ended 30 June 2025 for the work carried out as trustees by Richard Moore or Francis Moore who are directors of Moore Family Office Limited. Moore Family Office charged professional fees of £128,450 plus VAT during the year to 30 June 2025.” — page 21

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Related-party transaction: Moore Family Office Limited, a company where trustees Richard Moore and Francis Moore are directors, charged professional fees to the charity.

“No charges have been made to the charity during the year ended 30 June 2025 for the work carried out as trustees by Richard Moore or Francis Moore who are directors of Moore Family Office Limited. Moore Family Office charged professional fees of £128,450 plus VAT during the year to 30 June 2025.” — page 21

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by R E Jones & Co. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/06/2025)

Total income

£1.9m

Total spending

£2.2m

Cost of raising funds

£332k

Reserves (reported)

£70.1m

Employees

Per its annual return, largest income source: Investments (100% 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: 17.4% of total income — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

Francis Richard Hobard de Courcy Moore
Lucy Forsyth · trustee of 1 other charity
MICHAEL MACFADYEN DL · trustee of 1 other charity
RICHARD MOORE · trustee of 2 other charities
STEPHEN MARCROFT HOGG

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
30/06/2025	£1.9m	£2.2m
30/06/2024	£1.8m	£2.4m
30/06/2023	£1.8m	£2.0m
30/06/2022	£1.6m	£1.8m
30/06/2021	£1.4m	£1.7m

Common questions

Is E B M CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds total net assets of £70,080,386, comprising unrestricted funds, with the majority held in listed investment portfolios. The trustees report that the charity is reliant on investment income and has maintained a policy of fully distributing income annually while retaining capital for growth. The independent auditor confirmed that the financial statements give a true and fair view and identified no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by R E Jones & Co.

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.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
CHELSEA ACADEMY FOUNDATION	1	£5k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with SANDRA CHARITABLE TRUST.

SANDRA CHARITABLE TRUST income £1.2m
WHITLEY ANIMAL PROTECTION TRUST income £385k
THE BERYL EVETTS AND ROBERT LUFF ANIMAL WELFARE TRUST LIMITED income £160k
LABORATORY ANIMALS LIMITED income £250k
THE BELFORTE TRUST income £329k
ST EDMUNDS TRUST income £107k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
E B M CHARITABLE TRUST	£1.9m	—	above	—	no doubt
SANDRA CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025	£1.2m	—	above	—	no doubt
WHITLEY ANIMAL PROTECTION TRUST FY2025	£385k	—	above	—	no doubt
THE BERYL EVETTS AND ROBERT LUFF ANIMAL WELFARE TRUST LIMITED FY2025	£160k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
LABORATORY ANIMALS LIMITED FY2024	£250k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE BELFORTE TRUST FY2024	£329k	—	below	—	no doubt

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