Ecclesiastical Insurance lifts profit and premiums as charitable giving tops £275m

Ecclesiastical Insurance Office ( (GB:ELLA) ) has provided an announcement.

Ecclesiastical Insurance Office reported another year of robust results for 2025, with profit before tax rising to £84.6m, gross written premiums up 2.1% to £653.7m and underwriting profit advancing to £62.2m, aided by benign weather, low large-loss experience and disciplined portfolio management. The group’s capital position remained strong, with reaffirmed A-range credit ratings and a Solvency II coverage ratio of 252%, while it continued to grow in specialist segments such as Care, Leisure and Arts & Culture and maintained top rankings for claims service and customer fairness.

The company’s purpose-driven model was underlined by donations of more than £28m to charities and good causes in 2025, taking total giving since 2014 above £275m and cementing its status as one of the UK’s largest corporate donors. Industry awards for service quality and workplace culture in the UK and Canada reinforced Ecclesiastical’s positioning as a trusted specialist insurer, supporting its strategy of sustainable, profitable growth aligned with its mission to use profit as a force for good and deepen its impact in the communities it serves.

More about Ecclesiastical Insurance Office

Ecclesiastical Insurance Office PLC is a specialist insurance group focused on general insurance for core sectors such as churches, historic and iconic buildings, care, leisure, arts and culture, and commercial customers. As part of the charity-owned Benefact Group, it combines commercially disciplined underwriting with a mission to channel profits to charitable and community causes, particularly across the UK, Ireland, Canada and other specialist markets.

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