The Elmgrant Trust

Analysis

The Elmgrant Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Devon. It was registered in February 1962, 64 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 individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending March 2025, The Elmgrant Trust reported income of £178k and spending of £132k, leaving 26% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £67k to £178k (+167%), an average of +28% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 141%. Over the whole period it spent 125% 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 Elmgrant Trust sits at the 71st percentile: it is larger than about 71% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Kisomo Foundation (£178k), Holland Football Club (£178k) and East Sussex Recovery Alliance (£178k).