The Elm Tree Trust
The Funds are to be applied for or towards such charitable purposes at such time or times and in such manner as the Trustees shall in their absolute discretion think fit. The objectives are fulfilled by the Trustees through consideration of appeals and making grants or donations in response thereto.
Activities & Mission
The Funds are to be applied for or towards such charitable purposes at such time or times and in such manner as the Trustees shall in their absolute discretion think fit. The objectives are fulfilled by the Trustees through consideration of appeals and making grants or donations in response thereto.
Grants
The Elm Tree Trust is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- organisations
- Total spending (2025)
- £548,451
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- the general public
- What it supports
- general charitable purposes
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £214,306 | £548,451 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £61,388 | £33,606 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £60,367 | £34,006 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £54,575 | £125,187 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The Elm Tree Trust
What does The Elm Tree Trust do?
The Funds are to be applied for or towards such charitable purposes at such time or times and in such manner as the Trustees shall in their absolute discretion think fit. The objectives are fulfilled by the Trustees through consideration of appeals and making grants or donations in response thereto.
How much income did The Elm Tree Trust report in 2025?
The Elm Tree Trust reported total income of £214k and reported expenditure of £548k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Elm Tree Trust registered as a charity?
The Elm Tree Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 29 October 1998 as charity number 1072197. It has been registered for 28 years.
Who runs The Elm Tree Trust?
The Elm Tree Trust is governed by a board of 3 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Elm Tree Trust operate?
The Elm Tree Trust operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Elm Tree Trust a registered charity?
Yes — The Elm Tree Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1072197.
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Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated