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The Evelyn Trust

The Evelyn Trust is a registered charity (number 232891) based in Cambridge, governed by 12 trustees and chaired by Jeremy Henry Moore Newsum since 2016. Latest income £1.3m (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 25th October 2026.

  • 12 trustees
  • Income £1.3m (2025)

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Who leads it

Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Where
Cambridgeshire
Website
www.evelyntrust.com (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
The Evelyn Trust
Registered
1964

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£1.3m£1.4m
  • 2024£1.1m£1.2m
  • 2023£1.0m£2.6m
Earlier years
  • 2022£833k£1.3m
  • 2021£1.0m£1.4m

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

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.

Board analysis

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

7.6y median 7y
average tenure
19y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

15.1y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (9)

Portfolio (3)

11
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

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

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Finance 21Arts and leisure 4Education 4

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together

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.

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£1.3m latest income · spending exceeded income in 2024 and 2025
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

120.0 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months

0
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
232891
Status
Registered
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
Companies House
Company number 00166995 · Active
Contact on the register
01954 230389 · office@evelyntrust.com
Edition
Register edition compiled 25th October 2026
Labels
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