HERMES TRUST

About HERMES TRUST

HERMES TRUST is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 281749). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Verified" rating with a CharityScore of 70/100 — a well-rated and transparent charity that meets strong governance standards. This indicates a reliable charity with strong fundamentals across most of our assessment criteria. In its most recent reporting year (2024), HERMES TRUST reported a total income of £153,085 and total expenditure of £246,834, a spending ratio of 161% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, HERMES TRUST describes its activities as follows: Hermes Trust makes grants and loans to cultural, educational, medical and other charitable projects inspired by Rudolf Steiner's anthroposophy. Our analysis has identified 1 high-severity concern for this charity. We recommend reviewing the detailed flags below before donating. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 161.2% of income spent on charitable work