The Douglas Heath Eves Charitable Trust

Analysis

The Douglas Heath Eves Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in June 1966, 60 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, 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 December 2025, The Douglas Heath Eves Charitable Trust reported income of £32k and spending of £38k, spending 120% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £32k to £32k (+1.4%), an average of +0.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 23%. Over the whole period it spent 118% 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 Douglas Heath Eves Charitable 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 53rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Thalidomide Society (£32k), The Evans Charity (£32k) and Malmesbury League of Friends (£32k).

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.