The Everest Trust
Analysis
The Everest Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in May 1965, 61 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending April 2025, The Everest Trust reported income of £45k and spending of £33k, leaving 26% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £40k to £45k (+13%), an average of +3.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2023, when income rose by 25%. Over the whole period it spent 89% 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 Everest Trust sits at the 50th percentile: it is larger than about 50% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 59th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Men's Shed Fleetwood CIO (£45k), Wave Forward (£45k) and Need to Talk (£45k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The object of the charity is the relief of persons in need who are elderly, sick, convalescent, disabled or infirm. The trustees relieve those eligible for assistance by making grants of money to enable or assist them to obtain accommodation, rest or respite which they could not otherwise afford. They also provide grants to carers of such people to enable or to assist them to obtain respite.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Men's Shed Fleetwood CIO | Lancashire | £45k |
| Wave Forward | Lancashire | £45k |
| Need to Talk | Harrow | £45k |
| The Alexa Trust | Suffolk | £45k |