The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

The Evelyn Trust

Registered charity 232891 Registered since 1964

Operates: Cambridgeshire

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Board DNA

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12
trustees on the board
7.6y median 7y
average tenure
19y
longest tenure
6
trustees past 6 years
14.8y
average years in governance
9 vs 2 portfolio
first-time trustees
11
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 11Education/training 2General Charitable Purposes 2Arts/culture/heritage/science 1Other Charitable Purposes 1

Commercial experience

Finance 21Arts and leisure 4Education 4

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Contact

Websitewww.evelyntrust.com
Emailoffice@evelyntrust.com
Phone01954 230389
AddressThe Evelyn Trust, PO Box 1436, Willingham, CAMBRIDGE, CB24 5YX

Finances

£1,283,691 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£1,022,566£1,427,761
2022£832,984£1,317,454
2023£1,013,322£2,611,772
2024£1,059,752£1,216,911
2025£1,283,691£1,449,867

What it does

What

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

Who

Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

How

Makes Grants To Organisations

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS FOR WHICH THE TRUST IS ESTABLISHED ARE THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS, THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF HEALTH FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AND THE PROMOTION OF MEDICAL RESEARCH AND MEDICAL EDUCATION, INCLUDING IN PARTICULAR (BUT WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING) TO SUPPORT BODIES (INCORPORATED OR NOT) SITUATE WITHIN THE CITY OF CAMBRIDGE, THE UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE OR ANGLIA POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY IN CAMBRIDGE OR OTHERWISE SITUATE IN THE SURROUNDING AREAS PROMOTING THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS, THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF HEALTH OR MEDICAL RESEARCH.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 01/05/1920AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 27/07/1983AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 30/10/2003AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 03/11/2011 as amended on 08 Nov 2012

Trustees (12)

12trustees
59median age
1aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

The Evelyn Trust · 00166995 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 01/05/1920

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (6)

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