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the east malling trust

The charity supports other charities or voluntary bodies and other defined groups. The East Malling Trust is a registered charity whose purpose is other charitable purposes. It delivers its work by making grants to organisations. The charity is based in Kent and operates in England And Wales.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

The Trust's key objectives are:-Contribute to health, wellbeing and wider society for the public benefit through the support of research, innovation and education in plant sciences, particularly horticulture. Preserving the fabric, history and heritage of Grade 1 listed Bradbourne House; and the scientific research history of the estate.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£3,317,477
Latest Expenditure
£3,399,962

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 31.0%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 30.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 70.6%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £0
Charitable Activities £127,857
Other Trading £99,396
Investments £3,090,224
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,028,258
Raising Funds £2,371,704
Governance £27,500
Grants to Institutions £686,625
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£3,317,477£3,399,962£1,028,258£75,967,663£75,967,66318 / 0
2023£2,665,308£2,960,768£805,988£74,619,478£74,619,47817 / 0
2022£12,911,497£2,489,479£603,422£74,340,689£74,340,68918 / 0
2021£9,055,583£9,011,970£7,299,151£63,918,671£63,894,87617 / 0
2020£2,044,480£2,062,938£458,471£44,265,458£991,18719 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers