Registered charity · London
The EY Foundation
- 12 trustees
- Income £5.5m (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Edel HarrisChair · since 2023
- Ashley Hodges GibsonTrustee · since 2025
- Chelsea HargreavesTrustee · since 2024
- Erol MustafaTrustee · since 2024
- James Anthony BeszantTrustee · since 2026
- Julianna OladipoTrustee · since 2021
- Julie CavinTrustee · since 2022
- Lucia WildeTrustee · since 2024
- Neil MathurTrustee · since 2026
- Rachel Mary Sandy ThomasTrustee · since 2022
- Sarah BaughTrustee · since 2023
- Taylor Douglas Gibson DewarTrustee · since 2026
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- General Charitable Purposes
- Where
- Throughout England, Scotland
- Website
- www.ey.com/eyfoundation (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- The EY Foundation
- Registered
- 2014
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£5.5m£4.6m
- 2024£3.8m£3.8m
- 2023£4.0m£4.0m
Earlier years
- 2022£4.1m£3.6m
- 2021£3.5m£3.3m
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2023: Government grants 4%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC TO ADVANCE SUCH EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES MAY DECIDE FROM TIME TO TIME.IN THE ARTICLES, CHARITABLE MEANS CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES PROVIDED THAT IT WILL NOT INCLUDE ANY PURPOSE WHICH IS NOT CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 7 OF THE CHARITIES AND TRUSTEE INVESTMENT (SCOTLAND) ACT 2005 AND/OR SECTION 2 OF THE CHARITIES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 2008. FOR THE AVOIDANCE OF DOUBT, THE SYSTEM OF LAW GOVERNING THE CONSTITUTION OF THE CHARITY IS THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES.
Grants received
14 grants · £751,211 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- Mercers' Charitable Foundation · £346,848
- CareTech foundation · £239,520 (2 grants)
- Haberdashers' Company · £109,568 (6 grants)
- Paul Hamlyn Foundation · £50,000
- The Childhood Trust · £5,275 (4 grants)
Most recent
Board analysis for researchers
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
12 trustees on the board
- Edel Harris Chair since 2023
- Ashley Hodges Gibson since 2025
- Chelsea Hargreaves since 2024
- Erol Mustafa since 2024
- James Anthony Beszant since 2026
- Julianna Oladipo since 2021
- Julie Cavin since 2022
- Lucia Wilde since 2024
- Neil Mathur since 2026
- Rachel Mary Sandy Thomas since 2022
- Sarah Baugh since 2023
- Taylor Douglas Gibson Dewar since 2026
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (12)
- Edel Harris Chair since 2023
- Ashley Hodges Gibson since 2025
- Chelsea Hargreaves since 2024
- Erol Mustafa since 2024
- James Anthony Beszant since 2026
- Julianna Oladipo since 2021
- Julie Cavin since 2022
- Lucia Wilde since 2024
- Neil Mathur since 2026
- Rachel Mary Sandy Thomas since 2022
- Sarah Baugh since 2023
- Taylor Douglas Gibson Dewar since 2026
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Gaps to watch
- Narrow spread of causes across the board
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
6.7 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.7 months · was 3.9 in 2021
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1157154
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 12 MAR 2014AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 17 OCT 2017 as amended on 19 Nov 2019
- Companies House
- Company number 08935629 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 02079513133 · enquiries@eyfoundation.ey.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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