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The Elmgrant Trust

The charity considers grants to individuals living in the Southwest of England and organisations with projects in the Southwest of England for general charitable purposes but in particular the encouragement of local life through education, the arts and social sciences.

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Activities & Mission

The charity considers grants to individuals living in the Southwest of England and organisations with projects in the Southwest of England for general charitable purposes but in particular the encouragement of local life through education, the arts and social sciences.

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
£178,432
Latest Expenditure
£131,532

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 73.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 73.7%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

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 YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£178,432
£131,5320 / 0
2024
£74,084
£108,1210 / 0
2023
£69,018
£97,7120 / 0
2022
£73,787
£124,0920 / 0
2021
£66,944
£115,6700 / 0

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Frequently asked questions about The Elmgrant Trust

What does The Elmgrant Trust do?

The charity considers grants to individuals living in the Southwest of England and organisations with projects in the Southwest of England for general charitable purposes but in particular the encouragement of local life through education, the arts and social sciences.

How much income did The Elmgrant Trust report in 2025?

The Elmgrant Trust reported total income of £178k and reported expenditure of £132k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Elmgrant Trust registered as a charity?

The Elmgrant Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 15 February 1962 as charity number 313398. It has been registered for 64 years.

Who runs The Elmgrant Trust?

The Elmgrant Trust is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is MARIAN BEATRICE ASH. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Elmgrant Trust operate?

The Elmgrant Trust operates across 4 areas: Cornwall, Devon, Dorset and Somerset.

Is The Elmgrant Trust a registered charity?

Yes — The Elmgrant Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 313398.

Details

Address
THE ELMGRANT TRUST
ELMHIRST CENTRE
DARTINGTON HALL
TOTNES
DEVON
TQ9 6EL
Registration Date
15 February 1962
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
313398
Charity Number
313398

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Trustees

MARIAN BEATRICE ASH Chair
MARK RICHARD WILLIAM SHARMAN
Also governs 1 other charity
PAUL BINDER ELMHIRST BA
Also governs 2 other charities
SOPHIE ANN YOUNG

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