The Sir Emrys Jones Memorial Trust

Analysis

The Sir Emrys Jones Memorial Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cirencester. It was registered in September 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals.

In the financial year ending March 2025, The Sir Emrys Jones Memorial Trust reported income of £15k and spending of £25k, spending 169% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £11k to £15k (+33%), an average of +7.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 22%. Over the whole period it spent 185% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, The Sir Emrys Jones Memorial Trust sits at the 45th percentile: it is larger than about 45% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 38th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Exmouth and District U3a (£15k), The Saints Scout Group (£15k) and Friends at Bevendean School (Fabs) (£15k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.