# GERALD PALMER ELING TRUST COMPANY

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1100869
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Nov. 24, 2003
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1100869


## Contact

- **Address:** Eling Estate Office, Wellhouse, Hermitage, Thatcham
- **Postcode:** RG18 9UF
- **Phone:** 01635200268
- **Email:** charities@elingestate.co.uk
- **Website:** www.elingestate.co.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY (&quot;THE OBJECTS&quot;) ARE:(3.1) TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION MORE PARTICULARLY ACCORDING TO THE TEACHING AND USAGE OF THE ORTHODOX CHURCHES OF THE EAST;3.2 TO ADVANCE MEDICAL RESEARCH AND THE STUDY OF MEDICINE;3.2 TO RELIEVE SICKNESS AND/OR POVERTY; AND3.4 SUCH OTHER GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE UNDER THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES.

**Activities:** The significant activities of the Trust include:    the professional management of the Trust&#x27;s estate; and    the long term management of the woodlands for the benefit of the estate as a whole and, as appropriate for the general public; and    the distribution of grants for charitable purposes.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED. IN PRACTICE WORLDWIDE.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Accommodation/housing, Religious Activities, Environment/conservation/heritage
- **Who:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £2312348 | £1638949 | £105323017 | 4 |
| March 31, 2024 | £2207488 | £1439794 | £104874208 | 4 |
| March 31, 2023 | £1963708 | £1384337 | £89747314 | 4 |
| March 31, 2022 | £1786700 | £1201805 | £89695795 | 4 |
| March 31, 2021 | £1693544 | £1239522 | £88404238 | 4 |



## Trustees

- **DESMOND ROGER WINGATE HARRISON** (Chair)
- Angela Cropley — appointed Nov. 9, 2018
- Christopher Richard Allen Ferguson — appointed April 1, 2025
- JAMES WILLIAM GARDINER
- KENNETH ROBERT MCDIARMID — appointed Dec. 27, 2012
- Robin Shedden Broadhurst CVO CBE


