The Emerson Trust
The object of the charity is to advance the education of primary school children who have special educational needs that are not separately or fully addressed or funded by the children's school(s)
Activities & Mission
The object of the charity is to advance the education of primary school children who have special educational needs that are not separately or fully addressed or funded by the children's school(s)
Grants
The Emerson Trust is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- individuals
- Total spending (2025)
- £13,512
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- children and young people
- What it supports
- education and training
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 | £16,795 | £13,512 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £21,028 | £9,923 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £3,112 | £11,607 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £10,993 | £6,669 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £2,922 | £397 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Emerson Trust
What does The Emerson Trust do?
The object of the charity is to advance the education of primary school children who have special educational needs that are not separately or fully addressed or funded by the children's school(s)
How much income did The Emerson Trust report in 2025?
The Emerson Trust reported total income of £17k and reported expenditure of £14k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Emerson Trust registered as a charity?
The Emerson Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 26 March 2018 as charity number 1177695. It has been registered for 8 years.
Who runs The Emerson Trust?
The Emerson Trust is governed by a board of 4 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Emerson Trust operate?
The Emerson Trust operates in England, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Emerson Trust a registered charity?
Yes — The Emerson Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1177695.
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Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated