E B M CHARITABLE TRUST
To support a wide variety of beneficiaries including charities involved in animal welfare and research, relief of poverty and youth development.
Objects
TO PAY OR APPLY THE ANNUAL INCOME OF THE TRUST FUND TO OR FOR THE BENEFIT OF SUCH CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS OR CHARITABLE OBJECTS GENERALLY AND IN SUCH SHARES AND IN SUCH MANNER AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT.
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.
What the accounts disclose
“The Charity’s income during the year ended 30 June 2025 included dividends and interest amounting to £1,907,786”
“The Trustees do not consider that any minimum level of resources are required.” — page 7
“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
“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
Policies the charity declares
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Investment
- Risk management
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/06/2025
- Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; payments to trustees for services to the charity
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/06/2024
- Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; payments to trustees for services to the charity
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/06/2023
- Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; payments to trustees for services to the charity
- Grant-making is its main activity
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/06/2025)
Trustees
- Francis Richard Hobard de Courcy Moore
- Lucy Forsyth
- MICHAEL MACFADYEN DL
- RICHARD MOORE
- STEPHEN MARCROFT HOGG
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
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE ROZAC CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £12k |
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E B M CHARITABLE TRUST | £1.9m | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| BHM CHARITABLE TRUST | £136k | — | 0 | within | — | no doubt |
| THE C J M CHARITABLE TRUST | £100k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE S AND Y CHARITABLE TRUST | £113k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| M O CHARITABLE TRUST | £146k | — | 0 | within | — | no doubt |
| ENGLISH HOLDINGS CHARITABLE TRUST | £398k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |