The Maurice and Pearl Esterkin Charitable Trust

Analysis

The Maurice and Pearl Esterkin Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in April 1994, 32 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and religious activities, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending April 2025, The Maurice and Pearl Esterkin Charitable Trust reported income of £38k and spending of £20k, leaving 46% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £25k to £38k (+50%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2025, when income rose by 159%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The Maurice and Pearl Esterkin Charitable Trust sits at the 48th percentile: it is larger than about 48% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 56th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The a F Wallace Charity Trust (£38k), The Braithwaite Family Foundation (£38k) and Monthly Alzheimer's Support Evening Limited (£37k).