E B M Charitable Trust
Analysis
E B M Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in September 1982, 44 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability 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.
In the financial year ending June 2025, E B M Charitable Trust reported income of £1.9m and spending of £2.2m, spending 116% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £1.4m to £1.9m (+36%), an average of +8.1% a year. 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, E B M Charitable Trust sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 96th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Happydays Ministries UK (£1.9m), Havering Mind (£1.9m) and Rape and Sexual Violence Project (£1.9m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from investments 100%. Charitable activities took 79% of spending and raising funds 14%. Grants to other organisations totalled £1.7m. Reserves of £70.1m would cover about 354 months of spending at that rate.
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
Where the income comes from
- Investments 100%
In the charity's own words
To support a wide variety of beneficiaries including charities involved in animal welfare and research, relief of poverty and youth development.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Happydays Ministries UK | West Yorkshire | £1.9m |
| Havering Mind | Hornchurch | £1.9m |
| Rape and Sexual Violence Project | Birmingham | £1.9m |
| United Kingdom Sepsis Trust Limited | Aldridge | £1.9m |