The John Evans Memorial Trust

Analysis

The John Evans Memorial Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Ipswich. It was registered in March 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and animals, which this site groups under animals. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending January 2025, The John Evans Memorial Trust reported income of £21k and spending of £13k, leaving 39% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from January 2021 to January 2025, income grew from £2,869 to £21k (+644%), an average of +65% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to January 2025, when income rose by 480%. Over the whole period it spent 74% of the income it received.

Among 2,161 England and Wales charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, The John Evans Memorial Trust sits at the 30th percentile: it is larger than about 30% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 46th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Saluki Welfare Fund (£21k), Mawnan School P.t.a (£21k) and Westie Rehoming (£21k).

Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.