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The George Ernest Ellis Foundation

The object of the Foundation is to make such grants to such Charitable Institution or Institutions, Purpose or Purposes in particular in the County of Leicestershire in such between them, if more than one, as the Trustees shall from time to time think fit. The Trustees' policy is to have particular regard to the smaller low key Charitable Organisations.

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Activities & Mission

The object of the Foundation is to make such grants to such Charitable Institution or Institutions, Purpose or Purposes in particular in the County of Leicestershire in such between them, if more than one, as the Trustees shall from time to time think fit. The Trustees' policy is to have particular regard to the smaller low key Charitable Organisations.

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
£28,750
Latest Expenditure
£29,827

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 103.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 103.7%
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.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£28,750
£29,8270 / 0
2024
£25,170
£27,2640 / 0
2023
£23,422
£28,2670 / 0
2022
£21,682
£27,5220 / 0
2021
£21,357
£21,7470 / 0

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Frequently asked questions about The George Ernest Ellis Foundation

What does The George Ernest Ellis Foundation do?

The object of the Foundation is to make such grants to such Charitable Institution or Institutions, Purpose or Purposes in particular in the County of Leicestershire in such between them, if more than one, as the Trustees shall from time to time think fit. The Trustees' policy is to have particular regard to the smaller low key Charitable Organisations.

How much income did The George Ernest Ellis Foundation report in 2025?

The George Ernest Ellis Foundation reported total income of £29k and reported expenditure of £30k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The George Ernest Ellis Foundation registered as a charity?

The George Ernest Ellis Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 5 June 1989 as charity number 701510. It has been registered for 37 years.

Who runs The George Ernest Ellis Foundation?

The George Ernest Ellis Foundation is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is MATTHEW RUSSELL ELLIS. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The George Ernest Ellis Foundation operate?

The George Ernest Ellis Foundation operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The George Ernest Ellis Foundation a registered charity?

Yes — The George Ernest Ellis Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 701510.

Details

Address
PO Box 6272
Market Harborough
Leicestershire
LE16 8YN
Registration Date
5 June 1989
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
701510
Charity Number
701510

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Trustees

MATTHEW RUSSELL ELLIS Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
CHRISTOPHER JOHN WIGHTMAN JEE
CLAUDIA KING COCKBURN
EDWARD HOWARD ELLIS
SALLY ELIZABETH JEE

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