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Registered charity · London

John Ellerman Foundation

  • 7 trustees
  • Income £3.4m (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources

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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
General Charitable Purposes
Where
Throughout England And Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland
Website
www.ellerman.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Registered
1971

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£3.4m£6.2m
  • 2024£3.3m£6.5m
  • 2023£3.2m£7.6m
Earlier years
  • 2022£3.2m£7.4m
  • 2021£3.2m£6.9m

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable objects

1) THE OBJECT OF THE CHARITY IS FOR SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES WITHIN THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND OR THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA OR ELSEWHERE AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT. THIS SHALL NOT EXTEND TO THOSE PARTS OF THE CONTINENTS OF AMERICA WHICH LIE TO THE SOUTH OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. 2) WITHOUT DETRACTING FROM THE GENERALITY OF CLAUSE 4(1), THE TRUSTEES MAY AT THEIR DISCRETION GIVE PARTICULAR CONSIDERATION FOR THE RELIEF OF THOSE IN NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS, IN PARTICULAR BY PROVIDING OR HELPING TO PROVIDE OR OBTAIN IMPROVED HOUSING FOR SUCH PERSONS, PARTICULARLY IN INNER CITY AREAS, OR BY PROVIDING WHATEVER OTHER FACILITIES MAY HELP TO IMPROVE THE STANDARD OF LIVING OF SUCH PERSONS, IN WHATEVER WAYS THE TRUSTEES SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT.

Grants received

4 grants · £534,000 total

360Giving 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

Most recent

Grants given

800 grants · £70,098,408 total

360Giving 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 recipients

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.

7 trustees on the board

7.1y median 8y
average tenure
10y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

7.7y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (7)

1
company-linked trustees

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

General Charitable Purposes 7

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

Professional services 1

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together
  • 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.

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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

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£3.4m 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.

6.0 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 0.0 in 2021

7 from 6 in 2021
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
263207
Status
Registered
Governing document
SCHEME DATED 27/03/2002AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 26/05/2011AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 23/05/2013AS AMENDED ON 17/10/2014AS AMENDED ON 30 MAR 2017 as amended on 26 Nov 2015 as amended on 29 Nov 2018 as amended on 25 May 2017
Contact on the register
02079308566 · enquiries@ellerman.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
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