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The Robert and Margaret Moss Charitable Trust

Registered · see notesRegistered charity number 290760OxfordHealth and saving lives
Income£39k2026-04-05
Spending£52ksame year
Spent / received148%5-year average
Size in its cause48th pctHealth and saving lives
Registered1984Trust
Employees–latest return

Analysis

The Robert and Margaret Moss Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Oxford. It was registered in December 1984, 42 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations and sponsors or undertakes research.

In the financial year ending April 2026, The Robert and Margaret Moss Charitable Trust reported income of £39k and spending of £52k, spending 134% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2022 to April 2026, income grew from £30k to £39k (+29%), an average of +6.7% a year. Over the whole period it spent 148% 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 Robert and Margaret Moss 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 57th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The George Coller Memorial Fund (£39k), Leprosy Outreach (£39k) and Porthtowan Surf Life Saving Club (£39k).

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.

Income and spending

£0£14k£29k£43k£57k2022 Income: £30,1992022 Spending: £54,98720222023 Income: £31,9562023 Spending: £44,53320232024 Income: £34,1362024 Spending: £48,53420242025 Income: £39,0152025 Spending: £57,04720252026 Income: £39,0832026 Spending: £52,1882026
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In the charity's own words

The Trust's objects are: (a) to foster and promote medical and scientific research into the vast problems of human nutrition, (b) to foster and promote medical research generally, (c) the relief of poverty and (d) the advancement of education.

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The George Coller Memorial FundBirmingham£39k
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Porthtowan Surf Life Saving ClubCornwall£39k
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