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Marketing Skills Trust Limited

Also known as: The Dm Trust Limited, The Institute of Direct and Digital Marketing Limited, The Institute of Direct Marketing Limited, The Idm

Support and encouragement of education and training in the field of direct data and digital marketing.

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Activities & Mission

Support and encouragement of education and training in the field of direct data and digital marketing.

Grants

Marketing Skills Trust Limited is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Gives grants to
individuals
Total spending (2025)
£112,688
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
other defined groups
What it supports
education and training

As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.

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Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£16,587
Latest Expenditure
£112,688

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 679.4%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£16,587
£112,6880 / 0
2024
£28,953
£244,7080 / 0
2023
£18,127
£139,2860 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Marketing Skills Trust Limited

What does Marketing Skills Trust Limited do?

Support and encouragement of education and training in the field of direct data and digital marketing.

How much income did Marketing Skills Trust Limited report in 2025?

Marketing Skills Trust Limited reported total income of £17k and reported expenditure of £113k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Marketing Skills Trust Limited registered as a charity?

Marketing Skills Trust Limited was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 8 February 1991 as charity number 1001865. It has been registered for 35 years.

Who runs Marketing Skills Trust Limited?

Marketing Skills Trust Limited is governed by a board of 6 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Marketing Skills Trust Limited operate?

Marketing Skills Trust Limited operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.

Is Marketing Skills Trust Limited a registered charity?

Yes — Marketing Skills Trust Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1001865.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
8 February 1991
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
1001865
Charity Number
1001865

Trustees

Benjamin Wyver
Colin Gillespie
Fedelma Good
Martin Troughton
Nicholas Larkland Barnaby Myers
Also governs 1 other charity
Polly Jones

Also Known As

  • The Dm Trust Limited
  • The Institute of Direct and Digital Marketing Limited
  • The Institute of Direct Marketing Limited
  • The Idm

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