The John And Tessa Fearnley Charitable Trust
Animal welfare and prevention or relief of suffering,protect physical andnatural environment,alleviate the effect of natural disasters by making grants and to promote art .
Activities & Mission
Animal welfare and prevention or relief of suffering,protect physical andnatural environment,alleviate the effect of natural disasters by making grants and to promote art .
Grants
The John And Tessa Fearnley Charitable Trust is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- organisations and individuals
- Total spending (2026)
- £79,159
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- other charities or voluntary bodies
- What it supports
- general charitable purposes, overseas aid or famine relief, arts, culture, heritage, or science, animals and the environment, conservation, or heritage
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 2026.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | £96,479 | £79,159 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2025 | £96,800 | £168,811 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £42,264 | £56,490 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £92,246 | £44,440 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £93,987 | £52,511 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The John And Tessa Fearnley Charitable Trust
What does The John And Tessa Fearnley Charitable Trust do?
Animal welfare and prevention or relief of suffering,protect physical andnatural environment,alleviate the effect of natural disasters by making grants and to promote art .
How much income did The John And Tessa Fearnley Charitable Trust report in 2026?
The John And Tessa Fearnley Charitable Trust reported total income of £96k and reported expenditure of £79k for the financial year ending 2026, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The John And Tessa Fearnley Charitable Trust registered as a charity?
The John And Tessa Fearnley Charitable Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 8 July 2011 as charity number 1142793. It has been registered for 15 years.
Who runs The John And Tessa Fearnley Charitable Trust?
The John And Tessa Fearnley Charitable Trust is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is TESSA MARGARET FEARNLEY. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The John And Tessa Fearnley Charitable Trust operate?
The John And Tessa Fearnley Charitable Trust operates in England, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The John And Tessa Fearnley Charitable Trust a registered charity?
Yes — The John And Tessa Fearnley Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1142793.
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Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
- Methodology
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