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Edith Murphy Foundation

To make donations to any charitable institution or foundation for the purposes of such institution's or foundation'scharitable objects of such amount or amounts and in such manner generally as the trustees shall in their absolutediscretion determine. Trust is open to applications. Please submit your application to https://funding.ludlowtrust.com

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Activities & Mission

To make donations to any charitable institution or foundation for the purposes of such institution's or foundation'scharitable objects of such amount or amounts and in such manner generally as the trustees shall in their absolutediscretion determine. Trust is open to applications. Please submit your application to https://funding.ludlowtrust.com

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£996,997
Latest Expenditure
£1,345,765

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 117.1%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 86.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 14.2%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £0
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £996,997
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,167,436
Raising Funds £178,329
Governance £12,572
Grants to Institutions £1,059,731
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£996,997
£1,345,765£1,167,436£37,527,323£36,522,7530 / 0
2024
£941,637
£1,080,799£917,622£37,342,296£3,635,8380 / 0
2023
£690,659
£1,178,955£1,016,468£34,297,072£33,407,6050 / 0
2022
£562,795
£1,385,939£1,215,966£37,153,483£36,207,5060 / 0
2021
£592,503
£1,025,226£855,885£37,197,514£36,267,5490 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Edith Murphy Foundation

What does Edith Murphy Foundation do?

To make donations to any charitable institution or foundation for the purposes of such institution's or foundation'scharitable objects of such amount or amounts and in such manner generally as the trustees shall in their absolutediscretion determine. Trust is open to applications. Please submit your application to https://funding.ludlowtrust.com

How much income did Edith Murphy Foundation report in 2025?

Edith Murphy Foundation reported total income of £997k and reported expenditure of £1.35m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Edith Murphy Foundation registered as a charity?

Edith Murphy Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 15 September 1993 as charity number 1026062. It has been registered for 33 years.

Who runs Edith Murphy Foundation?

Edith Murphy Foundation is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is DAVID LESLIE TAMS. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Edith Murphy Foundation operate?

Edith Murphy Foundation operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.

Is Edith Murphy Foundation a registered charity?

Yes — Edith Murphy Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1026062.

Details

Address
Ludlow Trust Co Ltd
Tower Wharf
Cheese Lane
BRISTOL
BS2 0JJ
Registration Date
15 September 1993
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
1026062
Charity Number
1026062

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Trustees

DAVID LESLIE TAMS Chair
CHRISTOPHER PAUL BLAKESLEY
Dr CHARLOTTE ELIZABETH BLAKESLEY
Julian David Tams
LUDLOW TRUST COMPANY LTD
RICHARD FREDERICK ADKINSON
Also governs 1 other charity

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30 July 2026
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